SEN Teaching Assistant – Specialist SEMH Provision

SEN Teaching Assistant – Specialist SEMH Provision in Slough

Slough, Berkshire

Start:
Immediate & September Starts Available
Pay: £14.25 – £17.25 per hour
Type:
Full-Time, Term Time Only

A welcoming specialist setting in Slough are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team.

You will be supporting pupils with a range of additional needs including SEMH, autism, speech & language needs, and social, emotional and behavioural needs within a structured and supportive environment.

The role is hands‑on, varied, and incredibly rewarding.

• Supporting learning activities within the classroom
• Working with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Supporting emotional regulation and behaviour
• Encouraging engagement, confidence, and positive relationships
• Helping create a safe, consistent, and supportive learning environment

• Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals
• Ideally experience supporting SEMH or challenging behaviour
• A calm, patient, and resilient approach
• Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
• A proactive and adaptable attitude

Training and ongoing support will be provided.

To apply for this position, you must have the right to work in the UK or hold a valid work visa.

• Provide suitable references for pre-employment checks
• Hold an enhanced DBS on the Children’s Workforce (or Children’s & Adults’) update service, or be willing to obtain one

Pay includes 12.07% holiday pay.