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Academic Appointments Ltd
SEMH Learning Support
West Linton, Scottish Borders
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 hours ago
- Salary
- £26,000 - 32,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- Academic Appointments Ltd
- Closes
- 09 Feb 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
SEN TA with SEMH Experience
Full Job Description
We are working with an 'Outstanding' North Leeds SEND school who are currently recruiting for a full-time Learning Guide with SEMH experience to work as part of a dedicated and resourceful team.
As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will be given an opportunity to make a positive impact on the education and lives of complex young people in the area as well as provide 1:1 support toward progression and independance.
Who are we looking for? A successful candidate would:
* Have experience in an educational setting either in mainstream schools or any other alternative provision.
* A history of working with students with Learning Needs that present in SEMH-related behaviours.
* A confident, caring, and assertive personality.
What to expect?
* Working here requires patience, confidence, and a caring attitude as the student has complex social, emotional, and mental health issues which need to be supported.
* The student has difficulties in displaying these emotions in a productive way so the use of positive behaviour management strategies may be needed.
Benefits of Supply Teaching with Academic Appointments:
* Opportunity to gain experience from a wide range of educational establishments.
* Specialist divisions catered towards your specific needs; Permanent, Auxiliary, Tuition & Intervention, Special Educational Needs-, Short- and Long-Term Supply.
What we will need from you:
* 2x references.
* A valid Enhanced DBS Certificate or be willing to obtain one (we can assist with this part).
* Team teach Positive behaviour management certificate preferred but not essential.
* Knowledge of and ideally practice of using INtensive Interaction.
If you meet the requirements and you would like to apply for the Learning Guide role in Leeds please ‘Apply Now’.
Any further questions please call our Leeds office – (phone number removed) or alternatively email your CV to us here at Academic Appointments
Rate of pay is dependent on current grade, experience and payroll method.
Academic Appointments is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and referencing.
Policies, including our ‘Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy’, can be found on our website. Academic Appointments Limited acts as an employment agency and employment business. xjnqpsq
Academic Appointments Limited acts as an employment agency and employment business.
21 years supporting school across Yorkshire
Ad ID: 5417547721
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