Our client, a well-regarded SEN school in the Houghton Regis area, is seeking a compassionate and patient Teaching Assistant (SEN/SEMH) to join their experienced team. The school is committed to supporting its learners by managing challenging behaviors with positivity and creativity. With a focus on delivering high-quality education and training, they foster an environment of growth and adaptability, helping students make meaningful progress. These core values were recently recognized in their 'Good' rating from Ofsted.

Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant (SEN/SEMH) in the Houghton Regis area:

Work alongside a team of well-trained SEN specialists
Assist with students' academic development, encouraging them to achieve their potential
Support pupils aged 4-19 years old with mild to moderate Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
Serve as a positive, consistent role model for students
Build strong relationships with teachers, parents, and pupils

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant (Experienced)

Location: Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire

Day Rate: 460 - 500

Contract: Full-time, Term-time only

Start Date: Novemeber

Our Ideal Teaching Assistant (SEN/SEMH):

Is a positive and passionate individual
Understands the challenges SEN students face and adapts their approach accordingly
Demonstrates patience and empathy in their role
Strives to give their best at all times
Has the ability to tailor education and training to individual needs

Benefits of the Teaching Assistant (SEN/SEMH):

Work closely with small groups of 6-8 learners
Opportunities to be creative in your teaching approach
Enjoy the process of helping learners achieve their goals
Support the education and training of pupils
Experience something new every day in a dynamic environment
The local area of Houghton Regis offers reliable public transport.

If you are passionate about helping pupils thrive and are interested in this Teaching Assistant (SEN/SEMH) role in Houghton Regis, we encourage you to apply now. Interviews are being held in the coming weeks.