SEN Teaching Assistant

2 weeks ago


Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at a fantastic school in an undisclosed location, specialising in supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviour.

About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be working closely with teachers and other support staff to create a safe, supportive, and structured learning environment, helping students develop the skills they need for success both inside and outside the classroom.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEMH and behavioural needs
  • Implement tailored learning and behaviour plans under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCO
  • Build positive relationships with students to promote emotional well-being and social development
  • Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging lessons and activities
  • Support the reintegration process of students into mainstream education
  • Promote and model positive behaviour strategies to de-escalate challenging situations

Requirements:

  • Experience working with children with SEMH and behavioural needs (in a school or similar setting)
  • Patience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students
  • A genuine passion for helping students overcome barriers to learning
  • Understanding of safeguarding procedures and commitment to student welfare

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Access to continuous professional development (CPD) and training opportunities
  • A supportive working environment with a focus on teamwork and staff well-being
  • The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people

Safeguarding: Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.


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