SEMH Learning Support Assistant Opportunity - Supporting Primary Students with SEMH in Thanet
Full-time - Monday to Friday - £90 per day
Are you an experienced and organised SEMH Learning Support Assistant looking for your next rewarding role? Tradewind Recruitment is excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated SEMH Learning Support Assistant to join our team in Thanet.
This is a full-time role with an immediate start, beginning as a long-term temporary position with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate.
We collaborate with a variety of SEN schools across Thanet and surrounding areas, so if you're local, we'd love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Providing tailored support to secondary-aged students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, including those with behavioural challenges
Offering one-on-one and small group assistance
Working alongside teachers to prepare and deliver engaging lessons and activities
Promoting a positive, inclusive learning atmosphere, including support with classroom tasks and resources
Supervising and supporting students on school trips and other outings
Rephrasing instructions, repeating information, and guiding students to keep them engaged in their learning
Why Choose Tradewind?
Competitive daily pay rates based on experience
Access to extensive CPD through our exclusive partnership with the National College, offering over 2,000 certified courses at no cost once you start with us
Generous referral bonuses-earn up to £100 by referring friends
Help with interview prep and lesson planning
Convenient online portal to manage your timesheets
Social and networking events to help you connect with other education professionals and our team
TA School - our own in-house training delivered at our office in Whitstable - this is offered to anyone with limited school based experience. For anyone with no school based experience this is a complulsary part of your clearance with us. The TA school will give you the tools to excell in the TA role! Requirements:
An Enhanced child-only DBS check (have one or be willing to get one. A new one costs £62 and we will pay you back the £62 once you have worked 20 days for us), Overseas Police Clearances (if required), and professional references
A complete 10-year work history on your CV, with any gaps explained
Legal eligibility to work in the UK
Ready to Apply?
Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this excellent SEMH Learning Support Assistant role in Thanet! For additional information, email us at or call (phone number removed)