Job Description
Job Title: Teaching Assistant – SEMH / Behaviour SupportPay Rate: £85.13 - £95.63Location: Worcester Hours: 8.30am – 3.30pm
Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to work at a “Good” Ofsted-rated school based in Worcester. The school provides bespoke education up to GCSE level for students who have experienced challenges in mainstream education, particularly around behaviour and engagement. This is a PRU establishment.
The school is committed to providing an inclusive, supportive environment and delivering high-quality learning opportunities for all students.
Requirements:
* Experience supporting students with behavioural or emotional needs
* Ability to work under the guidance of teaching staff to deliver tailored support
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills
* Ability to implement behaviour management strategies in line with school policy
* A team player committed to safeguarding and student wellbeing
* Flexibility, adaptability, and a proactive attitude
Key Responsibilities:
* Support students with severe and complex needs, helping to overcome barriers to learning
* Assist in the planning and delivery of individual or group support programmes
* Promote inclusion and equal opportunities for all students
* Foster a purposeful and safe learning environment
* Collaborate closely with staff, students, and families to promote progress and positive outcomes
What We’re Looking For:
* A highly motivated, organised, and enthusiastic team player
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare
* A flexible and creative thinker, open to change and challenge
* A professional who shares and upholds the ethos and values of Newbridge School
In Return, the School Offers:
* A welcoming and inclusive school community
* Strong partnerships with parents and external agencies
* A supportive leadership team and dedicated staff
* A safe and stimulating learning environment
* Ongoing professional development, coaching, mentoring, and opportunities for progression
Benefits of working with Smart Education:
* Weekly pay
* Free CPD training
* Holiday pay
* Dedicated consultant to ensure you are satisfied with your work
About Smart Education
Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years agency, recruiting for both permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.
If you’re passionate about helping young people thrive and are ready to make a real difference, apply now to join Smart Education