At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with SEND and SEMH needs through 1:1 and small-group assistance.
- Company: Aspire People, dedicated to inclusive education and pupil welfare.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, full-time or part-time roles, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Join a supportive team committed to safeguarding and inclusion.
- Why this job: Empower children with additional needs and help them thrive in their education.
- Qualifications: Experience in UK schools and a compassionate approach to learning support.
The predicted salary is between 22500 - 27500 £ per year.
Aspire People are recruiting experienced Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs within primary school settings.
We are looking for compassionate and resilient candidates who understand that pupils may require individualised learning support, consistent routines and help with emotional regulation to access education successfully.
The Role:
- Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs
- Supporting children with autism, ADHD, SEMH and communication difficulties
- Encouraging engagement, independence and positive relationships
- Helping pupils manage transitions and emotional regulation
- Supporting differentiated learning activities and interventions
- Following individual support and behaviour plans
- Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and other professionals
- Supporting personal care where required
Essential Requirements:
- Relevant UK-based school experience within the last two years
- Practical experience supporting children with SEND, SEMH or additional behavioural needs
- A patient, consistent and adaptable approach
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills
- A commitment to safeguarding and inclusion
Candidates with experience in specialist provisions, autism support, SEMH settings or individual pupil support are encouraged to apply. If you have recent relevant experience and want to make a difference to pupils who need additional support, apply today.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
SEND & SEMH Teaching Assistant in Crumpsall employer: Aspire People
Aspire People is an exceptional employer for FE & College Lecturers in South Wales, offering competitive pay rates of £28 - £45 per hour along with a £100 sign-up bonus after 20 days of work. With a strong commitment to employee growth through free CPD and safeguarding training, as well as dedicated consultant support, Aspire People fosters a flexible and inclusive work culture that empowers educators to inspire the next generation while enjoying meaningful and rewarding employment.
