Job Description
Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
Temporary Role - Alternative Provision (SEMH Focus)
£95 - £105 per day
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our small Alternative Provision setting on a temporary basis. This role involves supporting a small group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
You will work closely with the class teacher to provide tailored support, helping pupils engage with learning, regulate their emotions, and develop positive relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs
- Assist in delivering personalised learning activities
- Support behaviour management strategies and emotional regulation
- Help create a safe, nurturing, and structured environment
- Build strong, positive relationships with pupils and staff
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Experience working with children with SEN, particularly SEMH
- A calm, patient, and resilient approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- The ability to adapt to individual pupil needs
- A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners
What We Offer:
- Ongoing training and high-quality professional development opportunities
- A collaborative and highly supportive team that prioritises staff wellbeing
- Small class sizes within a nurturing, trauma-informed setting
- The opportunity for the role to become permanent
- Continued guidance and support from your dedicated Tradewind consultant
Interviews and paid trial days are being arranged now!
To apply or find out more, contact Carlo at Tradewind Recruitment:
carlo.randazzo@twrecruitment.com
01727 236255
