At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and lead pupils with SEMH needs, fostering a nurturing environment.
- Company: The Bemrose School, a vibrant all-through comprehensive school.
- Benefits: Permanent contract, competitive salary, and 52-week work schedule.
- Other info: Join a dedicated support team in a dynamic educational setting.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with nurturing pupils and strong interpersonal skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35892 £ per year.
We are looking to recruit a High-Level Teaching Assistant to lead and work with pupils who have SEMH needs in a rapidly growing cohort across the whole school. The successful candidate will join an established support team making a real difference to the education of our pupils.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support pupils with SEMH needs, ensuring nurturing and support throughout their journey.
- Build strong relationships with pupils, fostering an inclusive ethos.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and children effectively.
- Promote and safeguard the welfare of children.
- Maintain good IT skills and interpersonal skills.
- Work independently while adhering to school policies.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Experience working with pupils who need nurturing and support.
- Strong organisational, resourceful and flexible approach.
- Committed to promoting safeguarding and child welfare.
- DBS and DBA checked (or able to obtain).
- Strong IT and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Permanent contract with competitive salary in the SCP 12-17 range.
- 37 hours per week with 52-week contract including INSET.
Application Process
Please complete the Bemrose School application form with a letter of no more than 2 sides of A4, outlining skills and suitability. Closing date: 9:00am 29th June 2026. Interviews will be held by Friday 10th July 2026.
Contact Vacancies – Bemrose
The BEMROSE SCHOOL
Uttoxeter New Road
Derby DE22 3HU
Tel: 01332 366711
E‑mail: admin@bemrose.derby.sch.uk
HLTA - SEMH employer: Derby City Council
The Bemrose School is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its staff. With a focus on professional development and a commitment to the welfare of both employees and students, the school offers competitive salaries and a permanent contract that includes 52 weeks of employment. Located in Derby, the school provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with SEMH needs while being part of a collaborative and nurturing team.
