Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: WA5 Area, Warrington
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday (30-minute lunch break)
Salary: £13.69 - £15.83 per hour
Reeson Education is working with a fantastic SEMH school in the WA5 area of Warrington to recruit a Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis .
This specialist school supports students across Key Stages 2, 3 & 4 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. They provide a nurturing, inclusive, and structured environment where students can develop academically, emotionally, and socially. The school promotes resilience, confidence, and independence, using a positive reinforcement approach to help pupils make meaningful progress.
Key Responsibilities for the Teaching Assistant:
1. Provide classroom support as a Teaching Assistant to students with SEMH needs
2. Work 1:1 and in small groups to help pupils build confidence and progress
3. Support students in developing social and emotional skills alongside their academic learning
4. Help create a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment
5. Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to tailor learning approaches
6. Encourage independence and responsibility in students
Requirements for the Teaching Assistant:
7. Passion for supporting SEMH students and helping them achieve their potential
8. Experience working with challenging behaviour or pupils with additional needs (desirable)
9. A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
10. Ability to build trusting relationships with students and staff
11. Commitment to a full-time, long-term role in a supportive SEMH school
Benefits for the Teaching Assistant:
12. Full-time, long-term role with the opportunity for a school contract
13. Early finish on Fridays with full pay!
14. Work in a structured, supportive school environment
15. Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of SEMH students
16. Competitive hourly rate with long-term job security
If you're a Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in an SEMH school, apply today!
Reeson Education is excited to hear from passionate and motivated individuals.