SEMHD Supportive Teaching Assistant (SEND)

Two Bridges Academy; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A learning center in South Gloucestershire seeks a committed Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMHD). This role requires creativity and experience in educational settings, helping students rebuild confidence and re-engage with learning. The ideal candidate will facilitate student learning and ensure their personal development. Join us to make a genuine difference in the lives of vulnerable young people, working with a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Creativity in supporting students with a range of SEND needs.
• Experience in working with students in an educational setting is essential.
• Training in ELSA, Thrive, or therapeutic mentoring is an advantage.
• You must be enthusiastic and committed to enabling students to access the curriculum.
• Ability to ensure the wellbeing and personal development of individual students.

Responsibilities

• Work flexibly across key stages under the direction of the class teacher.
• Support students in rebuild confidence and re-engagement with learning.
• Ensure individual students' wellbeing and personal development enhances learning.

Skills

Creativity in supporting students

Experience in educational settings

Training in social and emotional interventions

Enthusiasm and commitment

Ability to work in partnership with teachers

Job description

A learning center in South Gloucestershire seeks a committed Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMHD). This role requires creativity and experience in educational settings, helping students rebuild confidence and re-engage with learning. The ideal candidate will facilitate student learning and ensure their personal development. Join us to make a genuine difference in the lives of vulnerable young people, working with a dedicated team.