Details:
- Salary: £21,157 - 24,784 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: East of England
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
SEMH Teaching Assistant
Thurrock, Essex | Full-Time | Permanent
Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning? We're looking for a caring, resilient and enthusiastic SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Thurrock on a permanent basis starting in September.
This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them build confidence, develop positive relationships and achieve their full potential. Working alongside teachers and pastoral staff, you'll provide both classroom and individual support while encouraging engagement and emotional wellbeing.
The school is committed to creating a positive, inclusive environment where every pupil feels valued. You'll become part of a friendly and supportive team that prioritises collaboration, staff wellbeing and ongoing professional development.
What we're looking for:
Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, SEN or additional needs.
A patient, positive and adaptable approach.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
A genuine passion for helping young people succeed.Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or have transferable experience from youth work, care or mentoring, we'd love to hear from you.
What the school offers:
Full-time, permanent position.
September Start
Competitive salary.
Ongoing training and career development.
Supportive leadership and collaborative staff team.
Staff wellbeing initiatives.
On-site parking and excellent transport links.If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people, apply today by sending us your CV. Early applications are encouraged