Social, Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant

Empowering Learning are looking for Social, Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant to work in an amazing SEND specialist school situated in Oakham. Experience working in a school setting and experience with SEND pupils is favourable. Experience within the a sector with transferable skills may also be considered. The role is to start in November 2026. Driving is essential due to the schools rural location. Desirable Attributes: Have experience working with young people Ability to work with people with behavioural difficulties Be highly organised with excellent communication skills Have a desire to work with, inspire and support children Have an interest in supporting young people with a variety of SEND High levels of care and resilience. Have experience supporting children with additional needs (desirable not essential) Be able to supply school with teaching references Be a part of the school team taking part in the wider school environment Have an understanding of managing children with multiple needs.Job Description: Supporting children during lessons/school activities Supporting staff/children during lunch and break times Managing pupils personalised learning based on their individual need. Helping young people with their daily care requirements Working with a variety of SEND and Mental Health needs. Delivering 1:1 or small group activities Collecting evidence of children's work to support their assessment Prov...