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SEMH Teaching Assistant - Bishop's Stortford - £100 per day - Long-term to Permanent
We're recruiting for a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEMH needs in a unique and therapeutic school environment in Bishop's Stortford.
This is a full-time role with long-term potential and the opportunity to become permanent for the right person. The school supports pupils aged 11-16 who have significant social, emotional and behavioural challenges, often linked to adverse life experiences and unmet needs.
The Role:
Working 1:1 or in small groups with pupils who require close support and consistency
Supporting teachers in the delivery of a broad, creative curriculum
Helping pupils regulate their emotions and re-engage with learning
Promoting independence, resilience and social development
Acting as a positive role model and trusted adult
Requirements:
Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, trauma or challenging behaviour
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond sensitively to emotional needs
A background in youth work, care, sports coaching or education is desirable
Why Apply?
Strong support and training from a highly experienced team
Clear routines and a trauma-informed approach to behaviour
Opportunity to make a real difference to vulnerable pupils
Long-term opportunity with permanent potential
Salary: £100 per day (via umbrella)
Location: Bishop's Stortford
Contract: Full-time, long-term to permanent
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community
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