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SEMH Teaching Assistant
£90 - £95 per day
Thetford
Are you passionate about making a real difference in young lives?
Do you thrive in a supportive, inclusive environment where every day brings a new challenge?
Are you ready to be a vital part of a team that empowers students to grow, learn, and succeed?
If so, we want to hear from you.
We are partnered with a nurturing and ambitious SEN school in Thetford, dedicated to supporting pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. Their mission is to provide a safe, structured, and inspiring environment where every child can thrive. The school is seeking experienced Teaching Assistants to join their team of passionate educators.
This role is perfect for someone who is calm under pressure, empathetic, and driven to support children with complex needs on their journey toward personal and academic success.
If you are interested in this role, APPLY NOW
Key Responsibilities:
- Support students with SEMH needs in both group and one-to-one settings
- Implement behaviour support strategies in line with school policies
- Assist teachers in creating an engaging, supportive classroom environment
- Foster positive relationships that build trust and encourage student engagement
- Promote the social, emotional, and educational development of each pupil
Ideal Candidate:
- Experience working with children with SEMH and/or other SEN
- Child DBS on the update service
- Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm, consistent, and patient in challenging situations
- A proactive and reflective approach to supporting learning and behaviour
- Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) - desirable but not essential
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school environment.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities to grow your skills in SEN.
- The chance to be part of a team that truly values your contributions.
- Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)
Join us and become part of a school that genuinely values its staff and champions the potential of every student. APPLY TODAY
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