Trauma Specialist Teaching Assistant

Trauma Specialist Teaching Assistant

Full-Time 31500 - 38500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support secondary-aged pupils with SEMH needs and help them engage in their education.
  • Company: Join TeacherActive, a leading education recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, 24/7 consultant support, CPD courses, and referral bonuses.
  • Other info: Enjoy excellent career growth opportunities and a dedicated team to support you.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience with SEMH needs and strong communication skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.

Location: Keighley

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £100 - £130 per day

Are you an experienced Trauma Specialist Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting young people with SEMH needs? Do you have experience supporting secondary-aged pupils who have experienced trauma and require additional emotional and behavioural support? Are you patient, resilient and able to build positive relationships with young people across KS3 to KS5?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist secondary SEMH setting in Keighley. The setting supports young people across KS3 to KS5 with social, emotional and mental health needs, providing an environment where pupils can access education alongside appropriate emotional and behavioural support.

The setting is looking to take on a Trauma Specialist Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis, supporting pupils across KS3 to KS5. The successful Trauma Specialist Teaching Assistant will work closely with pupils and staff to provide consistent classroom support, build positive relationships and help young people with SEMH needs engage with their education.

The successful Trauma Specialist Teaching Assistant will have:

  • Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH needs
  • Experience working with young people who have experienced trauma
  • Experience supporting secondary-aged pupils is desirable
  • Strong behaviour management and communication skills
  • A patient, resilient and supportive approach
  • The ability to build positive relationships with young people

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)

If you are interested in this Trauma Specialist Teaching Assistant position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.

Trauma Specialist Teaching Assistant employer: TeacherActive

At TeacherActive, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that values the contributions of every team member. Our commitment to professional development ensures that our nursery practitioners have ample opportunities for growth and advancement, all while working in the vibrant community of Lymm, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children in their formative years.

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We think you need these skills to ace Trauma Specialist Teaching Assistant

Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH needs
Experience working with young people who have experienced trauma
Experience supporting secondary-aged pupils
Strong behaviour management skills
Strong communication skills
Patience
Resilience