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SEN Teaching Assistant - SEMH & Complex Needs Provision
Aspire are currently working to support a specialist provision in Telford that provides education and care for young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as a range of additional complex learning needs. The setting is seeking a dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September.
About the Provision:
This all-through setting supports students from Year 5 through to Year 11, offering a structured, nurturing environment for those with challenges such as:
- SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs)
- Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
The school places a strong focus on consistency, positive behaviour support, and personalised learning, enabling students to build confidence, emotional resilience, and academic progress.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support students on a 1:1 or small group basis, both in and out of the classroom
- Implement structured routines, behaviour support strategies, and tailored learning approaches
- Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, many of whom have experienced disrupted education
- Support teaching staff in delivering accessible, differentiated lessons
- Work collaboratively with a wider pastoral and therapeutic team to support students' overall wellbeing
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, MLD, ASD, or ADHD
- Calm, compassionate, and confident in managing challenging behaviours
- Able to adapt quickly and provide consistent, firm but empathetic support
- Passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable learners
- Relevant qualifications in education or support work (desirable but not essential)
Interested in applying?
If you're ready to support students who need structure, encouragement, and tailored learning to thrive - we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks
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