Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Company: Monarch Education Location: Near Dursley, Gloucestershire Job Type: Full-time (Term Time Only) Start Date: End of September 2025 Job Description Monarch Education is recruiting for a committed and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a Special School near Dursley, Gloucestershire. This full-time role is ideal for someone with a strong background in supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and a range of secondary needs. Key Responsibilities Support students withSEMH and associated needs including: Moderate Learning Difficulties Communication and Interaction Challenges Attachment and Trauma Work collaboratively with teaching staff and other professionals Help create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment Provide consistent emotional and academic support to pupils Requirements Experience working with children or young people with SEMH Understanding of trauma-informed approaches and communication needs Ability to build positive relationships and manage challenging behaviours Experience in a Special School or similar setting is highly desirable Benefits Competitive pay rates Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Dedicated consultant support Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a specialist educational setting How to Apply If you are passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and meet the criteria above, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience. For more information, contact Monarch Education directly.