Expire in: a month
Teaching Assistant - SEMH Support
Location: Loughborough area (LE12)
Salary: £100 - £105 per day
Contract: Long term to permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 15:30 (Term time only)
Start Date: January 2026
About the Role
We are supporting a specialist all-through SEMH provision in the Shepshed area that works with pupils aged 5 to 16. The school offers a calm, structured and nurturing environment where pupils receive personalised support to help them settle, feel secure and make progress both emotionally and academically.
We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who is committed to helping young people build confidence, manage their emotions and engage positively in school life. This is a rewarding full-time role with excellent support from experienced staff.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEMH needs
Encourage positive behaviour, emotional resilience and self-regulation
Support pupils with routines, transitions and engagement in lessons
Assist teachers in delivering a flexible, individualised curriculum
Communicate effectively with staff to help monitor progress and adapt support
Who We're Looking For
Experience supporting young people, particularly in SEMH, SEN, youth work or care
Confident, patient and calm when working with pupils who may struggle to regulate their emotions
Strong communication skills and a team-focused approach
Applicants with sports, outdoor activity or mentoring backgrounds are very welcome
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
What We Offer
Consistency - Long term to permanent positions
Trial days available so you can experience the school before committing
Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development
Supportive staff team with a strong pastoral focus
Easily Commutable From
Leicester, Loughborough, Shepshed, Coalville, Hathern, Kegworth, Castle Donington, Barrow-upon Soar, Quorn, Mountsorrel, Sileby, East Leake and nearby areas.
Apply Today
If you would like to be considered for this role, please send your CV. Millie at Long Term Futures will contact shortlisted candidates to arrange next stepsDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.
Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Teaching Assistant job near me in Loughborough, Leicestershire! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!
© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).
Vita CV uses cookies to enhance your experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content. By continuing to browse, you agree to our use of cookies.