SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant

Description

Experienced SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistants – Guildford

Full-Time | Part-Time | Ad Hoc Supply Roles Available

Are you an experienced SEN or SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Guildford?

We are currently recruiting enthusiastic, resilient and compassionate Teaching Assistants to work across a range of specialist and mainstream educational settings supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

Whether you're looking for a full-time position, part-time flexibility, or ad hoc supply work, we have opportunities to suit your availability and experience.

The Role

As an SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will provide tailored support to pupils, helping them overcome barriers to learning and develop both academically and personally.

Your responsibilities may include:

Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small-group basis

Providing targeted support for pupils with SEN and SEMH needs

Helping pupils to manage their emotions and behaviour positively

Building trusting, supportive relationships with children and young people

Supporting learning and engagement in the classroom

Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams

Helping to create a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment

Supporting pupils with challenging or complex needs where appropriate

What We're Looking For

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN and/or SEMH needs

Experience working in a school, specialist provision, residential setting, youth work or similar environment

A calm, patient and consistent approach

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

The ability to build positive relationships with pupils

Resilience and confidence when supporting challenging behaviour

A genuine passion for helping young people succeed

Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential where you have strong practical experience.

Why Join Us?

Full-time, part-time and ad hoc supply opportunities

Flexible work to fit around your availability

Opportunities across Guildford and the surrounding area

Work in a variety of educational settings

Competitive rates of pay

Ongoing support from a dedicated team

Opportunities to develop your experience within SEN and SEMH education

The chance to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people

Interested?

If you're an experienced SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for your next role in Guildford, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and tell us about your experience, availability and the type of role you're looking for.

Full-time, part-time and ad hoc supply positions available.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. xjnqpsq Full assistance provided.

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