Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and mental health challenges? Prospero Teaching are urgently seeking a dedicated and resilient SEND Teaching Assistant to join a nurturing and inclusive SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) school in Staffordshire. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of pupils aged 7 to 13 years, many of whom require additional emotional and behavioural support to thrive both academically and socially. About the Role: Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEND, particularly SEMH needs Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to deliver engaging, inclusive learning Help implement behaviour management strategies and support emotional regulation Build positive relationships with pupils to encourage self-esteem and resilience Support with daily routines, classwork, and social development The Ideal Candidate: Experience working in a SEND or SEMH setting is highly desirable Calm, patient, and adaptable with a good sense of humour Strong communication skills and ability to build trust and rapport A positive role model who is committed to safeguarding and inclusion Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, Team Teach, or equivalent, Health and Social Care) are advantageous What We Offer: A supportive and welcoming team environment Ongoing training and professional development opportunities A chance to make a lasting impact in the lives of young learners Opportunities for permanent employment or career progression To Apply: If you are ready to take on a fulfilling role in a supportive SEMH school environment, we would love to hear from you! Please apply to this job advert or contact Cat at Prospero on (phone number removed)