We're Hiring! Teaching Assistant - SEMH School, Kilmington, Wiltshire

Are you an energetic, fun-loving individual who thrives outdoors and is passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?

We are a specialist SEMH school nestled in the beautiful countryside of Kilmington, Wiltshire, and we're looking for a full-time Teaching Assistant to join our committed and caring team.

About the Role:

Full-time position, starting ASAP until the end of the academic year

Supporting small groups of students with SEMH needs (typically 4-5 per group)

Working closely with teachers to deliver engaging, play-based and outdoor learning experiences

Building positive, trusting relationships to help students develop confidence and thrive

What We're Looking For:

Someone energetic, enthusiastic and compassionate

A genuine love for working outdoors and being hands-on

Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEMH is essential

A team player who brings creativity, resilience and a great sense of humour

Location: Kilmington, Wiltshire
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, fixed term until end of academic year

Ready to make a difference and be part of something special?

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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