Permanent Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant:

 

Salary: £19,000-£26,000 (Depending on experience and qualifications)

Hours: Full-time or Part-time

Location: Bristol

 

We are recruiting Teaching Assistants to join a well-established SEMH Alternative Provision based in Bristol.

This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and who thrive in a relationship-led, non-mainstream environment.

 

Salary & Benefits:

 

· Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

· Flexible full-time or part-time working options

· Family-friendly approach to working hours

· Supportive leadership and ongoing professional development

· Opportunity to grow within a specialist SEMH provision

 

Learners are aged 5 and 18 and often arrive with varied and disrupted educational experiences. Many may have experienced:

 

· Poor or non-attendance

· Disengagement from mainstream education

· Persistent behavioural challenges resulting in suspensions

· Permanent exclusion

· Periods of elective home education

· Unmet Special Educational Needs

 

About You:

 

· Experience working with challenging behaviour and/or SEMH needs is essential

· Experience within education, alternative provision, youth work or care settings is highly desirable

· Calm, patient and resilient with a relational approach

· Confident supporting young people who may be disengaged from learning

· A team player with strong communication skills

· The provision is open to supporting unqualified applicants with strong experience, including those who may wish to progress towards a teaching qualification in the future.

 

Apply today!!