SEMH Teaching Assistant - Northampton
Empower young lives. Make a lasting impact.
Are you passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have the resilience, empathy, and dedication to make a real difference in a young person's life?
We are seeking a compassionate and committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a forward-thinking and inclusive school in Northampton. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with students who require extra support to achieve their potential, both academically and emotionally.
Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant
Location: Northampton
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time (term time only)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Your Responsibilities:
Support students with SEMH needs on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
Help create a safe, supportive and engaging learning environment
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and external professionals
Promote emotional wellbeing, positive behaviour, and social skills
Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs
We're Looking For Someone Who:
Has experience working with children with SEMH or similar needs (desired but not essential)
Is calm, patient, and resilient under pressure
Can build positive relationships with students and staff
Holds an understanding of safeguarding and child protection
Has a relevant qualification or is willing to undertake training
What We Offer:
A supportive and welcoming team
Ongoing professional development opportunities
The chance to make a tangible difference in students' lives
A rewarding role in a nurturing school environment
If you are ready to take on a fulfilling role where no two days are the same, we want to hear from you.
Apply now or contact for more information.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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