Our client, a well-regarded SEN school in the Houghton Regis area, is seeking a compassionate and patient Teaching Assistant (SEN/SEMH) to join their experienced team. The school is committed to supporting its learners by managing challenging behaviors with positivity and creativity. With a focus on delivering high-quality education and training, they foster an environment of growth and adaptability, helping students make meaningful progress. These core values were recently recognized in their 'Good' rating from Ofsted.
Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant (SEN/SEMH) in the Houghton Regis area:
- Work alongside a team of well-trained SEN specialists
- Assist with students' academic development, encouraging them to achieve their potential
- Support pupils aged 4-19 years old with mild to moderate Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
- Serve as a positive, consistent role model for students
- Build strong relationships with teachers, parents, and pupils
Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant (Experienced)
Location: Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire
Day Rate: £460 - £500
Contract: Full-time, Term-time only
Start Date: Novemeber
Our Ideal Teaching Assistant (SEN/SEMH):
- Is a positive and passionate individual
- Understands the challenges SEN students face and adapts their approach accordingly
- Demonstrates patience and empathy in their role
- Strives to give their best at all times
- Has the ability to tailor education and training to individual needs
Benefits of the Teaching Assistant (SEN/SEMH):
- Work closely with small groups of 6-8 learners
- Opportunities to be creative in your teaching approach
- Enjoy the process of helping learners achieve their goals
- Support the education and training of pupils
- Experience something new every day in a dynamic environment
- The local area of Houghton Regis offers reliable public transport.
If you are passionate about helping pupils thrive and are interested in this Teaching Assistant (SEN/SEMH) role in Houghton Regis, we encourage you to apply now. Interviews are being held in the coming weeks.