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SEMH Teaching Assistant - Somerset
Job Posted: a month ago
Salary: £ 90 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Taunton, Somerset
Expire in: 20 hours
Job Description
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people?
A specialist independent school in Somerset is looking for dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their supportive team, working with students aged 10–18 who have Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, autism, and other additional learning needs.
About the Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a key part in helping students thrive—both academically and personally. Working alongside teachers and therapists, you’ll provide personalised, hands-on support in both the classroom and 1:1 settings to help build confidence, independence, and positive routines.
Key Responsibilities:
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Support students across a variety of subjects and activities
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Provide focused 1:1 and small group support to meet individual learning needs
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Build positive, trusting relationships to encourage student engagement
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Promote consistent, supportive behaviour management
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Assist with classroom planning, preparation, and organisation
What We’re Looking For:
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Experience working with young people with SEMH or additional needs (school, youth work, or care settings)
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Calm, patient, and resilient mindset
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Strong relationship-building and communication skills
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A genuine interest in supporting young people to achieve their best
What You’ll Get:
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Competitive pay based on experience
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Supportive team and inclusive environment
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Ongoing training and career development opportunities
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The chance to make a meaningful difference every day
Requirements:
Essential:
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Experience supporting students with SEMH
Desirable:
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SEN school experience
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Primary or secondary school experienceBefore You Apply
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