Job Title: Teaching Assistant - SEMH / Behaviour Support
Pay Rate: £85.13 - £95.63
Location: Worcester 
Hours: 8.30am - 3.30pm

Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to work at a “Good” Ofsted-rated school based in Worcester. The school provides bespoke education up to GCSE level for students who have experienced challenges in mainstream education, particularly around behaviour and engagement. This is a PRU establishment.

The school is committed to providing an inclusive, supportive environment and delivering high-quality learning opportunities for all students.

Requirements:

Experience supporting students with behavioural or emotional needs

Ability to work under the guidance of teaching staff to deliver tailored support

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to implement behaviour management strategies in line with school policy

A team player committed to safeguarding and student wellbeing

Flexibility, adaptability, and a proactive attitude

Key Responsibilities:

Support students with severe and complex needs, helping to overcome barriers to learning

Assist in the planning and delivery of individual or group support programmes

Promote inclusion and equal opportunities for all students

Foster a purposeful and safe learning environment

Collaborate closely with staff, students, and families to promote progress and positive outcomes

What We're Looking For:

A highly motivated, organised, and enthusiastic team player

A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare

A flexible and creative thinker, open to change and challenge

A professional who shares and upholds the ethos and values of Newbridge School

In Return, the School Offers:

A welcoming and inclusive school community

Strong partnerships with parents and external agencies

A supportive leadership team and dedicated staff

A safe and stimulating learning environment

Ongoing professional development, coaching, mentoring, and opportunities for progression

Benefits of working with Smart Education:

Weekly pay

Free CPD training

Holiday pay

Dedicated consultant to ensure you are satisfied with your work

About Smart Education

Smart Education is a specialist Education and Early Years agency, recruiting for both permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurses, and Tutors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

If you're passionate about helping young people thrive and are ready to make a real difference, apply now to join Smart Education