Academic Support Assistant

5 hours ago


Pontefract, Wakefield, United Kingdom Academic Appointments Ltd. Full time

We are seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to work with pupils aged 11-16 with Severe Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about education and has experience in SEMH or youth work.

Job Summary

The ideal candidate will work closely with the teaching staff to provide support and guidance to pupils, ensuring they make good progress. The successful applicant will be part of a team that prioritizes pupil well-being and academic success.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assisting teaching staff with lesson planning and delivery
  • Providing individualized support to pupils with SEMH needs
  • Contributing to a positive and inclusive school environment

This role requires a valid enhanced DBS check and a commitment to working with vulnerable children. The salary is negotiable based on experience and qualifications.



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