Smart Education is recruiting an SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 5–16 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in West Bromwich.
This is a rewarding opportunity for an SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and helping them achieve positive outcomes in education.
About the Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with SEMH needs, including those within alternative provision settings. Working closely with teachers and support staff, the successful SEN Teaching Assistant will help pupils develop emotional resilience, positive behaviour, and engagement in learning.
Job Responsibilities of an SEN Teaching Assistant
Support pupils with SEMH needs in the classroom
Assist with tailored learning activities and behaviour interventions
Promote emotional wellbeing, resilience, and positive behaviour
Encourage engagement and participation in learning
Help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment
What's on Offer
Competitive weekly pay
Free CPD training to support your ongoing development
Holiday pay
A dedicated consultant providing continuous support throughout your placement
Requirements for an SEN Teaching Assistant
Experience working with SEMH pupils or within a similar setting
Strong communication and behaviour management skills
A patient, adaptable, and compassionate approach
Ability to support tailored learning activities and behaviour interventions
Experience within alternative provision settings is beneficial
Why Choose Smart Education?
Smart Education is a specialist recruitment agency focused on Education and Early Years placements. We recruit for both permanent and temporary roles, including Teaching Assistants, SEND specialists, Teachers, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors across the Midlands.
Whether you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or looking for your next opportunity as an SEN Teaching Assistant
All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Apply Now
This is a fantastic opportunity for an SEN Teaching Assistant to make a real difference in the lives of pupils with SEMH needs.
Apply now to send your CV over for consideration.
It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children