Therapeutic Teaching Assistant – SEMH Specialist

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Extensive training

Small class sizes

Pension scheme

Wellbeing services

Job summary

Compass Community School Mountfields Park in Loughborough is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEMH and complex needs. You will work 1:1 or in small groups, assist learning activities and contribute to a safe, therapeutic classroom environment.

Joining our team means engaging in extensive therapeutic training, collaborating with teaching staff, and helping pupils access the curriculum with patience, creativity and resilience in a supportive, nationwide organisation.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEMH and complex needs.
• Ability to work 1:1 or in small groups.
• Strong communication with pupils, parents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning activities.
• Work with children 1:1 or in small groups.
• Manage classroom resources and displays.
• Take children on educational trips and visits.
• Have lunch with children who struggle socially.
• Keep children safe with effective behaviour management.
• Create, play and teach games to develop social skills.
• Create amazing displays to support learning environments.
• Participate in therapeutic training sessions and reflections.

Skills

Communication skills

Behaviour management

Teamwork

English & Maths basics

Job description

Compass Community School Mountfields Park in Loughborough is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEMH and complex needs. You will work 1:1 or in small groups, assist learning activities and contribute to a safe, therapeutic classroom environment.

Joining our team means engaging in extensive therapeutic training, collaborating with teaching staff, and helping pupils access the curriculum with patience, creativity and resilience in a supportive, nationwide organisation.