SEN Learning Support Assistant / Teaching Assistant

SEN Learning Support Assistant / Teaching Assistant

Full-Time 23000 - 27000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Tradewind Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children with SEMH needs and help them build confidence and resilience.
  • Company: Inclusive school in Clacton-on-Sea with a supportive team.
  • Benefits: Rewarding work environment and the chance to make a real difference.
  • Other info: Collaborative atmosphere focused on creating a safe and engaging learning space.
  • Why this job: Join a passionate team and positively impact children's lives every day.
  • Qualifications: Experience with children with additional needs and a calm, nurturing approach.

The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.

SEMH Teaching Assistant Required - Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. We are currently working with a supportive and inclusive school in Clacton-on-Sea seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and helping pupils build confidence, resilience, and positive relationships within education. The school is particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have experience supporting children with SEMH needs, Autism, ADHD, Speech and Language needs, Dyslexia, and sensory processing difficulties.

Responsibilities

  • Support emotional regulation and engagement in learning
  • Provide 1:1 support for pupils as needed
  • Encourage children to achieve goals they once thought were out of reach
  • Build strong and positive relationships with pupils
  • Support children with additional needs and contribute to a safe, supportive, and engaging environment

Qualifications

  • Calm, patient, and resilient demeanor
  • Experience working with children with additional needs
  • Confidence in supporting behaviour and emotional wellbeing
  • Positive, proactive, and nurturing approach to the classroom

What we offer

Join a welcoming school where staff work together to create a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for every child. If you’re passionate about making a genuine difference and want to be part of a rewarding school environment, we would love to hear from you.

SEN Learning Support Assistant / Teaching Assistant employer: Tradewind Recruitment

Join a welcoming school in Clacton-on-Sea that prioritises a supportive and inclusive work culture, where staff collaborate to create a safe and engaging environment for every child. With a focus on professional development and growth opportunities, this role as a SEMH Teaching Assistant offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while working alongside passionate colleagues dedicated to fostering resilience and positive relationships.

Tradewind Recruitment

Contact Details:

Tradewind Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEN Learning Support Assistant / Teaching Assistant

Experience with SEMH needs
Support for Autism
Support for ADHD
Support for Speech and Language needs
Support for Dyslexia
Understanding of sensory processing difficulties
Emotional regulation support