SEMH Teaching Assistant
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About the Role
We are seeking a committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a highly supportive alternative education setting in New Milton.
This is a full-time position working with secondary students aged 11 to 16. Your working hours will be 8.30am to 4pm, Monday to Friday, with an immediate start available.
A Fantastic Place to Work
This school offers a refreshing and inspiring approach to education.
The environment is calm, nurturing and designed to help young people re-engage with learning.
Staff are valued for their individuality and creativity, and you will be encouraged to bring your own ideas to the classroom.
The setting fosters teamwork, open communication and personal growth, making it an incredibly rewarding place to work every day.
Your Responsibilities
• Supporting students during lessons and providing positive encouragement
• Helping to maintain a safe, structured and motivating learning environment
• Building strong relationships that inspire confidence and engagement
• Assisting the teacher with lesson preparation and classroom activities
• Promoting independence and celebrating progress with students
What We Are Looking For
• A minimum of six months’ experience working with children or young people, ideally in a setting where additional support was required
• A full driving licence, as the location is not easily accessed by public transport
• A calm, patient and proactive approach to guiding and motivating students
• Someone who is passionate about making a difference and enjoys working as part of a team
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
• Weekly pay based on your skills and experience
• Access to free training courses and continuous professional development
• A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support throughout your placement
• Opportunities for long-term roles and potential permanent school contracts
• A simple, easy-to-use online portal for timesheets, training and availability
Apply Today
If you are enthusiastic, resilient and ready to take on a role where every day makes an impact, we would love to hear from you. Start your next rewarding journey in education and help young people succeed.
Apply now for immediate consideration.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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