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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract Temporary
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk

Expire in: 2 days

Job Description

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Ipswich | Full Time | June 1st Start

Get in early! This exciting opportunity is due to start immediately after half term on June 1st.

Tradewind Recruitment, proudly recognised as one of The Sunday Times Top 100 Companies to Work For, is currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a lovely mainstream primary school in Ipswich on a full-time basis.

This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and associated behavioural needs, helping them to engage positively with learning and thrive both academically and emotionally.

The school has a warm and welcoming feel, with a strong sense of community throughout. Staff are incredibly friendly, supportive, and passionate about creating a nurturing environment where every child feels valued. Despite being a mainstream primary school, it offers a close-knit, specialist-school atmosphere with excellent pastoral support and teamwork across the school.

The Role:

Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs
Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff
Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

The Ideal Candidate:

Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs, behavioural needs, or additional support needs
Calm, patient, and nurturing approach
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to remain resilient and professional in challenging situations
Passionate about making a positive difference in children's lives

What We Offer:

Competitive daily rates
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Opportunity for long-term and permanent positions
Rewarding and meaningful work within educationThis is an excellent opportunity for candidates from education, youth work, support work, care, psychology, or mentoring backgrounds looking to make a real difference.

Location: Ipswich
 Start Date: June 1st
 Contract: Full Time

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