Therapeutic Teaching Assistant (SEMH)
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- England,East of England,Norfolk,Great Yarmouth
- Full Time, Permanent
- £14.24 per hour
Job Description:
Full job descriptionWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mentor / Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a specialist educational setting commutable from Norwich and Great Yarmouth.
This is a highly rewarding opportunity and would particularly suit someone who genuinely cares about young people who struggle to thrive in mainstream education. If you are passionate about helping pupils re-engage with learning, raise their attainment, and build their aspirations for the future, this role offers the chance to make a real and lasting impact.
The Role
You will play a key role in supporting students both academically and emotionally, helping them to engage with a bespoke and varied curriculum designed around individual needs.
Responsibilities include:
*Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils
*Supporting students with social, emotional, and behavioural needs (SEMH)
*Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management
*Helping to create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment
*Building positive relationships with students to increase confidence and independence
*Supporting pupils to re-engage with education and raise attainment levels
*Contributing to a varied curriculum, including both on-site and off-site enrichment activities
The Ideal Candidate
*Experience working with children or young people (education, care, youth work, or similar)
*A calm, resilient, and patient approach
*A genuine passion for supporting pupils who may have struggled in mainstream settings
*Strong communication and interpersonal skills
*Ability to manage challenging behaviour positively and proactively
*Relevant qualifications (e.g. TA qualification) are desirable but not essential
What We Offer
*Competitive daily rates
*Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
*Opportunities for training and professional development
*Potential for long-term or permanent placement
*The opportunity to be part of a setting that truly values tailored education and pupil progress
If you are enthusiastic about supporting vulnerable young people and want to help them succeed through a personalised and engaging approach to education, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact your local Reed office and ask to speak with Sophie Lamont.
This is a highly rewarding opportunity and would particularly suit someone who genuinely cares about young people who struggle to thrive in mainstream education. If you are passionate about helping pupils re-engage with learning, raise their attainment, and build their aspirations for the future, this role offers the chance to make a real and lasting impact.
The Role
You will play a key role in supporting students both academically and emotionally, helping them to engage with a bespoke and varied curriculum designed around individual needs.
Responsibilities include:
*Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils
*Supporting students with social, emotional, and behavioural needs (SEMH)
*Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management
*Helping to create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment
*Building positive relationships with students to increase confidence and independence
*Supporting pupils to re-engage with education and raise attainment levels
*Contributing to a varied curriculum, including both on-site and off-site enrichment activities
The Ideal Candidate
*Experience working with children or young people (education, care, youth work, or similar)
*A calm, resilient, and patient approach
*A genuine passion for supporting pupils who may have struggled in mainstream settings
*Strong communication and interpersonal skills
*Ability to manage challenging behaviour positively and proactively
*Relevant qualifications (e.g. TA qualification) are desirable but not essential
What We Offer
*Competitive daily rates
*Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
*Opportunities for training and professional development
*Potential for long-term or permanent placement
*The opportunity to be part of a setting that truly values tailored education and pupil progress
If you are enthusiastic about supporting vulnerable young people and want to help them succeed through a personalised and engaging approach to education, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact your local Reed office and ask to speak with Sophie Lamont.
Job number 3847657
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