SEMH Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant About the School Balfor Education is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join a specialist school in West Wickham, supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), and Autism. The school provides modern learning facilities for pupils aged 5–19, offering a supportive, inclusive and engaging environment where young people are encouraged to develop academically, socially and emotionally. Facilities include outdoor learning areas, sensory spaces, a basketball court and dedicated play areas designed to promote independence, wellbeing and positive engagement. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside teachers and the wider school team to support pupils with additional needs, helping them access learning, develop confidence and build positive relationships. You will play an important role in creating a safe, structured and nurturing environment where pupils feel supported and encouraged to reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities * Support pupils with Autism, SEMH and SLCN in the classroom and throughout the school day. * Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging and accessible learning activities. * Provide individual and small-group support tailored to pupils' needs and learning targets. * Promote positive behaviour using appropriate behaviour managem...