Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Level 3 Teaching Assistant (SEND & SEMH Experience)

Location:

St Helen's

Salary:
Dependent on experience

Contract:

Full Time, Temporary Basis

Start Date:

September 2026

Teacher Active is proud to be working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school seeking to appoint a dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time, temporary basis.

The successful candidate will have experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. You will work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to provide high-quality support, helping pupils access learning, develop confidence and achieve their full potential.

• Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND and SEMH needs.
• Supporting pupils both inside and outside the classroom to promote engagement and positive behaviour.
• Assisting with the planning and delivery of tailored learning activities.
• Building positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Monitoring pupil progress and contributing to reviews and support plans.
• Promoting a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

• A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
• Previous experience working within a primary school setting.
• Experience supporting children with SEND, including SEMH needs.
• Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, patient approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting children to achieve their best.

• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
• Access to free CPD courses and training.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply).
• Referral bonuses through our Recommend a Friend scheme.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, s and obtaining suitable references.

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, s and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role.

We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.