SEMH Teaching Assistant

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Full-Time
Birmingham B33
£85-£90 Per Day (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

Starting: June 2025

ABC Teachers are seeking passionate individuals to support children and young adults with diverse learning needs, including Social, Emotional, Mental Health Needs, as a Teaching Assistant in a specialist school.

Your Role:

• Collaborate with classroom teachers to create an inclusive learning environment.
• Foster both academic progress and social development.
• Employ positive behaviour strategies to help students overcome challenges and thrive.
• Provide personalized support to students, adapting lessons to meet their needs.

ABC Teachers is proud to support this exceptional school in east Birmingham and its mission to empower students. Thank you for considering joining this dedicated community.

The School:

The School Supports Young Boys between the ages of 5-14 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs. Situated in East Birmingham the school offers a holistic approach to Education, all students have a Statement of Special Educational Needs or an Education and Health Care Plan with primary needs of SEMH, ASC and ADHD. We are looking for someone to join this proactive team who can bring a resilient, therapeutic and patient approach to Education. 

The desired Teaching Assistant will have;

• A minimum of 1 years' experience in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) setting or equivalent personal experience supporting individuals with learning needs.
  • A valid DBS on the update service, or a willingness to complete a DBS check.
  • A commitment to supporting and caring for young people with physical and learning challenges.
  • The ability to work proactively and collaboratively in a classroom environment.
  • Able to provide a minimum of 2 professional references.

As a Teaching Assistant who is part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply
If you are a Lesson Support Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage people and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other roles you can call us on (phone number removed).

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