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SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant

Academics
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Hitchin, Hertfordshire SG4 7RB

Salary

£460 - £500 per week

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This job opportunity is for an SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant in Hitchin, offering a salary of £460-£500 per week.
  • Candidates should ideally have a degree in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field, with experience in SEN being highly valued.
  • The role involves supporting children with complex social, emotional, and mental health needs, including Autism and ADHD.
  • A strong passion for mental health and a commitment to understanding SEN needs are essential qualities sought in applicants.
  • This position provides valuable hands-on experience for those interested in pursuing careers in Counselling, Mental Health, or Educational Support.

Launch Your Career as an SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant in Hitchin!

Are you a recent Psychology or Criminology graduate, or an experienced SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant, looking to make a meaningful impact in the education and training sector? Do you have a passion for supporting students' mental health and working within a dedicated school-based team?

If so, this opportunity could be your perfect next step!

Position: SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant

Location: Hitchin

Salary: £460-£500 per week

Contract: Long-term, full-time (8:30 AM - 4:30 PM)

Sector: Education and Training

This role provides an excellent foundation for those interested in careers in Counselling, Mental Health, Wellbeing, Social Care, Youth Justice, or similar fields. As an SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant in Hitchin, you'll support children with complex social, emotional, and mental health needs, including Autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties.

Key Qualities We're Seeking:

  • Educational Background: A degree in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field is preferred. Experience with SEN is highly valued, especially for recent graduates in these fields.
  • Passion for Mental Health: A strong interest in mental health and working with students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs.
  • Understanding of SEN: A commitment to understanding and addressing the unique learning and behavioural needs in an SEN setting.
  • Local Candidate: Ideally located within a commutable distance to Hitchin.
  • This role offers hands-on experience supporting children with SEMH needs, a great opportunity for those pursuing a career in youth work, mental health, or educational support.

Interested?

To learn more about this SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant role in Hitchin, please reach out to Gary @Academics today! Interviews are being conducted in November, with an immediate start date available. Don't miss this chance to kick start your career in the education and training sector, making a real difference!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.