Level 3 Teaching Assistant – SEMH School (Newark) Hours: 8:30am – 4:00pm
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Long-term
Milk Education is seeking dedicated, motivated, and resilient Level 3 Teaching Assistants to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) school in Newark. This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced SEN/SEMH professionals and ambitious educators looking to make a meaningful impact on young people’s lives.
Working within an SEMH setting, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils who require additional emotional, behavioural, and learning support—helping them engage positively with school life and reach their personal goals.
Provide targeted 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEMH needs within the classroom.
Support children in accessing learning activities, helping them meet their individual targets.
Assist pupils with communication skills and help them develop resilience and confidence.
Work collaboratively with class teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to ensure consistent support.
Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
Recent and relevant experience in an SEN, SEMH, or alternative provision setting.
Ability to follow guidance from teaching staff while using your own initiative when needed.
josh.davies@milk-education.