Teaching Assistant - SEN/SEMH

Spencer Clarke Group are currently looking for Teaching Assistants and Support Staff to work within SEMH settings in Cramlington.

This is an opportunity for professionals who are confident supporting young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, behavioural difficulties and additional learning needs.

The Role

• 1:1 and small-group support

• Supporting pupils with SEMH needs

• Supporting learning and engagement

• Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour

• Building positive relationships with young people

• Working closely with teachers and support staff

• Supporting individual learning and development

We're Looking For

• Previous experience working with children or young people

• Experience within education, SEMH, SEN, residential or youth settings

• Confidence managing challenging behaviour

• Patient, resilient and consistent

• Strong communication skills

• Able to build positive and trusting relationships

• A genuine passion for supporting young people

Experience within SEMH schools, PRUs, SEN settings, mainstream schools, residential settings or youth services would be highly beneficial.

Location

Cramlington and surrounding areas

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks and Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable).

• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible.

• All employment breaks must be explained.

• You must have the legal right to work in the UK.

• You must be willing to attend a registration interview.

To apply, please send over an up-to-date CV and a member of the Spencer Clarke Group team will be in touch.