Sen Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – SEMH (Long-Term Role)

Location:

Dudley

Contract:

Long-term / Full-time

Start Date:

ASAP (or January start)

We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to work on a long-term basis within a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) provision in the Dudley area.

This role is ideal for a Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and challenging behaviours, and who can build positive, trusting relationships with pupils.

The Role:

* Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis

* Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and behaviour management

* Implementing behaviour support strategies and individual learning plans

* Promoting emotional regulation, engagement, and positive outcomes

* Providing consistent, long-term support to pupils who benefit from routine and structure

The Ideal Candidate :

* Experience working with SEN, particularly SEMH (school or alternative provision experience desirable)

* Confident managing challenging behaviour in a calm and positive manner

* Patient, empathetic, and resilient

* Able to work as part of a supportive staff team

* Committed to a long-term role and making a real impact

What’s On

Offer:

* Long-term, stable placement

* Full-time hours during term time

* Supportive school environment with strong leadership

* Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a specialist SEMH setting

If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or have a strong background in behaviour support and are looking for a rewarding long-term role, we would love to hear from you