SEN Teaching Assistant
Full-Time Teaching Assistant – SEMH School
Location: St Neots, Cambridgeshire Position: Teaching Assistant Hours: Full-time, Monday–Friday
Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a real difference in their education and development?
I C Talent are currently recruiting for a full-time Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in St Neots .
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is patient, resilient and passionate about helping children and young people overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide a safe, positive and nurturing learning environment. You will support pupils both academically and pastorally, helping them to develop their confidence, independence and emotional wellbeing.
The role will involve:
- Supporting pupils in the classroom and during activities
- Providing one-to-one and small-group support where required
- Helping pupils manage their emotions and behaviour
- Building positive and trusting relationships with students
- Supporting the delivery of engaging learning activities
- Working closely with teachers and the wider school team
- Encouraging pupils to develop confidence, resilience and independence
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is:
- Patient, caring and empathetic
- Confident working with children and young people
- Resilient and able to remain calm in challenging situations
- Passionate about supporting pupils with SEMH needs
- A strong communicator and team player
- Reliable and committed to working 5 days a week
- Previous experience working with children, young people or within an education/SEMH setting is desirable
Why Join I C Talent?
At I C Talent , we pride ourselves on providing a supportive and personal service to our candidates. We work closely with schools to offer a range of opportunities, including day-to-day supply, long-term and temp-to-perm positions .
If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to young people's lives, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today with I C Talent to find out more about this exciting opportunity in St Neots.