SEN Teaching Assistant - SEMH
Job in
Colchester, Essex County, CO1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-01
Listing for:
Tradewind Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor, Elementary School
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are recruiting a dedicated and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Colchester on a full‑time basis, starting as soon as possible.
The Role- Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs
- Build positive and trusting relationships with students
- Support behaviour management strategies and emotional regulation
- Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams
- Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
- Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs, behavioural needs, or additional support needs
- Calm, patient, and resilient approach
- Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
- Ability to remain professional in challenging situations
- Team Teach training is desirable but not essential
- Competitive daily rates
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Opportunity for long‑term and permanent positions
- Rewarding and meaningful work within education
Candidates from education, youth work, support work, care, psychology, or mentoring backgrounds are encouraged to apply and make a real difference.
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