Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant 

Location: Redditch

Salary: £80 - £90 per day 

Start Date: September 2024

Question 1: Are you a compassionate, patient and kind teacher?

Question 2: Are you qualified Level 3 and/or a minimum of 6 months’ UK experience in an educational establishment?

Question 3: Do you have experience working in SEMH schools? 

The schools we collaborate with take pride in offering a spectrum of support to their students. They provide tailor-made plans specifically designed to foster desirable behaviours and skills in each student. Additionally, these plans facilitate the development of healthy relationships and qualities that are valued in society.

As a SEMH Teaching Assistant / TA you will be working with students, which may include outdoor activities and many ways of teaching and supporting children. As well as being a key figure in their lives, our teachers always look for fun and unique ways to be engaging in the classroom! 

Schools are in search of a committed and enthusiastic SEMH Teaching Assistant for day-to-day, short-term, and long-term roles. They offer a wealth of experience, enabling you to develop as a teacher with competitive pay rates. 

The ideal TA / Teaching Assistant should have the following:

• Level 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months’ experience in an educational establishment
• Good communication skills
• Be patient and caring
• A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines
• Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and a small group basis

• Strong behaviour management skills 

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and conditions apply*
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme- Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

All our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance, and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, or want to hear about any of my other opportunities, please click ‘apply’ now, and I will be in touch with you to discuss further

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



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