At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help children thrive in a classroom setting.
- Company: Join a supportive educational environment focused on SEND and SEMH.
- Benefits: Paid training, competitive hourly rate, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunity to become a full SEND teaching assistant after training.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: No prior experience needed; just a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 14.24 - 14.24 £ per hour.
SEN/SEMH Trainee Teaching Assistant
Become a trainee teaching assistant with a focus on SEND and SEMH.
No previous experience or qualifications are required; we will fund your online training in SEND, Behaviour Management, Challenging Behaviours, Safeguarding, and an introduction to becoming a teaching assistant.
Key Responsibilities
Support teachers in class, run small group interventions, and work one‑to‑one to meet the needs of all children.
The role varies by school and may involve assisting in teaching, supporting classroom activities, and ensuring pupil well‑being.
Progression Path
Following a successful interview and suitable checks, you will be placed in a school for paid placement.
After a satisfactory reference from a 5‑day placement, you could become a full SEND teaching assistant.
Requirements
- Passion for supporting and helping children.
- Dedication to improving outcomes for all children.
- Commitment to completing the required training and ongoing CPD.
- Willingness to pay for an enhanced DBS check and register with the Update Service.
- Safety and Checks
All staff will undergo thorough interviewing, referencing checks, and an enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.
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