SEN Teaching Assistants

SEMH Teaching Assistant - SEN School in Canterbury Full-time - £93 per day - ASAP start Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Ad-hoc with potential for a long-term position Are you passionate about supporting a secondary-aged young person who needs the most encouragement and guidance? If you thrive in a challenging but rewarding environment and want to make a real difference, this could be the role for you. The Role Provide support to secondary-aged pupils with SEMH needs. Support learning, emotional development, and behaviour management. Help de-escalate incidents calmly and professionally. Build a trusting, positive relationship with the pupil, acting as a consistent role model. Work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff to meet the pupil's individual needs.Requirements Prior experience as a Behaviour Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, or in a pastoral/intervention SEN setting is highly desirable. Strong behaviour management skills, emotional resilience, and a calm, non-confrontational approach. Must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS (child-only) on the update service, or get a new one (we reimburse £62 after 20 days of work). If you have been outside the UK in the last 5 years for 6 months or more, an overseas police check will be required.Why work with Tradewind Recruitment? Competitive daily rates and transparent pay. Ongoing access to over 2,500 CPD-accredited courses through The National College. Dedicated and experienced consultant support throughout your placement. A reliable compliance team ensuring smooth onboarding and ongoing assistance.If you're ready to make a real difference in a young person's life by providing consistent, one-to-one support, apply today to join a forward-thinking and supportive team in Canterbury. Contact: Errika Blunden - (phone number removed)