Teaching Assistant - SEMH School
Location: King's Lynn, Norfolk
Start Date: September Start
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time Only
Simply Education is currently recruiting for a passionate and resilient Teaching Assistant to work within a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school based in King's Lynn. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people who need support the most.
About the Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will support students who may display challenging behaviours due to underlying SEMH needs. Your role will be pivotal in helping to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment that promotes emotional and academic development.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs
Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills
A high level of resilience, empathy, and patience
A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
The ability to build positive and trusting relationships
A proactive and flexible approach to working in a specialist settingWhat We Offer:
Ongoing support and guidance from a dedicated recruitment consultant
Access to continuous professional development and training
Opportunity to work within a supportive and inclusive SEMH school environment
Competitive pay ratesSafeguarding Statement:
Simply Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and provide references in line with our safer recruitment policy.
Interested?
Submit your CV and apply today! We are looking forward to hearing from you