Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Level 3 Teaching Assistant - SEMH School Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire Contract: Full-Time | Term-Time Only Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience and qualifications) Start Date: September 2025 (or sooner if available) Are you a compassionate, resilient, and committed individual with a passion for supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated team in a specialist SEMH school based in Ely. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a real difference in the lives of young people with complex emotional and behavioural needs. About the Role: Full-time, term-time position in a specialist SEMH provision Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups to help them engage in learning Assist the class teacher with planning, preparation, and classroom management Foster a safe, nurturing environment to promote students' emotional and academic development Implement tailored strategies to manage behaviour and support emotional regulation Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team, including therapists and SEN professionals We are looking for someone who: Holds a Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent Has experience working with children or young people with SEMH, ASD, or additional needs (desirable) Demonstrates empathy, patience, and strong behaviour management skills Is passionate about inclusion and helping every child reach their potential Can build positive, trusting relationships with children who have experienced trauma or adversity We offer: A supportive and experienced team A welcoming, positive school environment Ongoing professional development and training opportunities A fulfilling role where you'll truly make a difference every day Safeguarding Statement: Simply Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a range of safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and reference checks. How to Apply: If you are ready to join a passionate team and help change lives through education, please send your CV and submit your application today

Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire, GB

Posted Date: 7/15/2025