Teaching Assistant
SEND | SEMH | Secondary setting | 11-16 yr olds
Location: Stourport-on-Severn
Start Date: Immediate Start
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term
Pay: £92.59 – £120 per day (depending on experience)
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you have experience working with challenging behaviour, SEMH needs, Autism, ADHD, or other additional needs? If so, Monarch Education would love to hear from you.
We are currently recruiting for a dedicated SEN SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist setting in Stourport-on-Severn. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with students who require additional support to access education, develop social skills, and achieve positive outcomes both inside and outside the classroom.
The Role
As an SEN SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs on a 1:1 and small group basis.
- Build positive, trusting relationships with students who may display challenging behaviours.
- Assist teachers in delivering engaging and differentiated learning activities.
- Support pupils with emotional regulation and promote positive behaviour strategies.
- Help create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
- Encourage independence, confidence and personal development.
What We’re Looking For
We welcome applications from both qualified Teaching Assistants and individuals with transferable skills and relevant experience supporting children or young people with additional needs.
Experience from the following backgrounds would be highly desirable:
- Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant
- Residential Care Worker
- Support Worker
- Sports Coach
- Youth Worker
- Behaviour Mentor
- Children’s Services
- Mental Health Support Roles
- Outreach or Community Support Work
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
- A genuine passion for supporting children with SEND and SEMH needs.
- Resilience, patience and a proactive attitude.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- The ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
- Experience working with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, behavioural needs or vulnerable young people.
This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people who need additional support to thrive in education.
Why Join Monarch Education?
- Flexible work to suit your lifestyle
- Leading provider, Government Commercial Agency (GCA)
- Free CPD and safeguarding training
- Refer a Friend Scheme
- Dedicated consultant support
All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
Monarch Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Successful applicants will be subject to relevant pre-employment and DBS checks.
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