Contact Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment
Education Therapeutic Teaching Assistant
Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 17 hours ago
- Salary
- 90.00 - 100.00 GBP Daily
- Recruiter
- Tradewind Recruitment
- Closes
- 11 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Freelance
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Education Therapeutic Teaching Assistants to join our team in various Special Educational Needs (SEN) schools across Scunthorpe.
The Role
As an Education Therapeutic Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with SEMH needs to achieve their full potential. You'll be working closely with teachers and other professionals to create a nurturing and structured learning environment.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing one–to–one and small group support to students.
Assisting with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs).
Supporting students with their academic, social, and emotional development.
Helping to manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning atmosphere.
Working therapeutically with students, helping them to develop coping strategies and build self–esteem.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs.
A strong understanding of the challenges faced by students with SEN.
Patience, resilience, and a positive, empathetic approach.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant, NVQ in Supporting Teaching and Learning) is desirable but not essential.
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a supportive and collaborative team that is committed to improving outcomes for our students. We offer a competitive salary, ongoing training and professional development, and the chance to make a real, lasting impact.
How to Apply
If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding career, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to (url removed)
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate.
Ad ID: 5416947382
Stay Safe
"Be wary of buyers asking to use 'Gumtree delivery' or 'Payments on Gumtree' because Gumtree doesn't offer these services currently. Requests from Whatsapp or SMS could be scams"
"Only access Gumtree from gumtree.com and do not follow links sent by other users"
"Share photos and ask lots of questions about the items you are buying and selling"
"If an ad or reply sounds too good to be true, it probably is"
"Use the 'Reply to ad' button for your safety and privacy"
"Don't reply to email addresses hidden in text and pictures"
"Trade in person, use PayPal 'paying for an item or service' to transfer money"
"Beware of fake Gumtree, eBay or escrow sites and invoices"
1 of 8