At a Glance
- Tasks: Support secondary-aged pupils with SEMH needs and help them engage in learning.
- Company: TeacherActive, a specialist setting focused on pupil wellbeing and education.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, 24/7 consultant support, CPD courses, and referral bonuses.
- Other info: Full-time, long-term role with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with secondary-aged children and SEMH needs, strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Are you an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting secondary-aged pupils? Do you have the resilience and confidence to support young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs? Are you looking for a full-time, long-term opportunity where you can make a genuine difference to pupils' education and wellbeing?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist setting in the B68 area of Cradley Heath supporting secondary-aged pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health / SEMH needs. The setting provides a structured and supportive environment where pupils are encouraged to develop confidence, build positive relationships and overcome barriers to learning.
The setting is looking to appoint an SEMH Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis with an ASAP start. The successful SEMH Teaching Assistant will provide individual and classroom support, manage behaviour positively and work closely with teaching staff to help pupils engage with learning and develop their confidence and independence.
The successful SEMH Teaching Assistant will have:
- Experience working with secondary-aged children or young people
- Experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs
- Experience managing challenging behaviour
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- The ability to remain calm and consistent in challenging situations
- A patient, resilient and adaptable approach
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
- CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
- Market leading rates of pay
- TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend
Terms and Conditions apply. Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
SEMH Teaching Assistant in Cradley Heath employer: TeacherActive Ltd
TeacherActive is an exceptional employer for those passionate about shaping the future of students aged 11 to 16. With a strong focus on flexibility, competitive pay, and continuous professional development opportunities, our supportive work culture empowers educators to thrive in various teaching environments across London. Join us to benefit from a dedicated team that prioritises your career growth while ensuring you have the freedom to choose when and where you work.
