At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with SEMH needs in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
- Company: Join Connex Education, a dedicated team focused on SEND education.
- Benefits: Competitive weekly pay, free skills development, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Full-time role with potential for permanent placement and supportive team culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEMH pupils and a compassionate approach to behaviour management.
The predicted salary is between 22950 - 28050 £ per year.
£450-£475 per week depending on experience.
To apply, you must provide proof of RTW in the UK.
About the role:
Connex Education are working with a SEND School in Sefton who have 3 sites. They cater for pupils aged 5-16 years who have SEMH. They are looking for a number of SEND TA’s to join their team across the 3 sites on a full-time basis. You will be providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where pupils feel safe, motivated and confident.
About the School:
This SEND School caters for children who have a diagnosis of social, emotional, mental health and behavioural issues. All staff have positive relationships and high expectations of pupils. As a SEMH Teaching Assistant at this School, you will be supporting pupils who display challenging behaviour, helping them to regulate using calming techniques.
Assignment details:
This is a full-time role and will commence asap. This will consist of working Monday-Friday 8.30am until 3.30pm. This will be a temp to perm role. This is ideal for a TA who has experience of supporting SEMH pupils and who want to make a difference in a positive learning environment.
Benefits of working for Connex Education:
- Competitive daily rate paid weekly
- Free access to our SEND toolkit skills development
- Support from your dedicated consultant
- Career progression
- Refer a friend scheme (£200 vouchers)
Person specification:
- Experience of supporting pupils with SEMH.
- Be understanding and empathetic with the ability to help pupils self-regulate.
- Using a trauma informed approach when managing challenging behaviour.
- Promoting life skills and empowering pupils by building confidence.
- Be willing to work as a team and collaborate with families to implement behaviour management strategies.
- Able to provide a DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one.
All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone. Connex Education is an employment agency and employment business. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.
SEMH Teaching Assistant employer: Connex - Liverpool
Join a reputable educational staffing agency in Sandbach that values flexibility and personal growth. With competitive pay and a supportive team, you'll have the chance to gain invaluable experience in early years education while adapting your work schedule to fit your lifestyle. This role not only offers immediate opportunities but also paves the way for long-term placements, making it an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful employment in a nurturing environment.
