Teaching Assistant New

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our team at a school in Newbury, (RG14) that specialise in supporting secondary students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play an important role in helping our students thrive both academically and emotionally.

• Support students with SEMH needs in a classroom setting, ensuring they are engaged and supported in their learning.
• Provide one-on-one support for students who require additional help with emotional regulation, behavioural management, and social skills.
• Encourage and promote a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
• Help students develop their independence, resilience, and confidence.

The students will be learning life skills alongside their general studies, so your role will be to ensure that you are a positive and supportive role model to the students, as they navigate through their education. 

Your working days will be: Monday to Friday

Working hours: 9am - 3:30pm. 

This role is to start ASAP once you completed clearing with us, and has the possibility of becoming a perm position.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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