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Smile Education is delighted to support a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Primary School based in Walsall in their search for an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant. This full-time role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact, initially covering at least a half-term, with the potential for extension.

Role Overview:
This role involves working in a primary classroom, providing one-on-one support to a child with significant Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The ideal candidate will bring both confidence and expertise in SEMH, fostering a supportive and nurturing environment that meets the child’s individual requirements.

Key Requirements:

Proven experience supporting children with SEMH needs, with the confidence to work independently.
Minimum Level 2 qualification in Childcare, Education, or a related field.
Current enhanced DBS registered to the update service, or willingness to apply for a new DBS check through Smile Education.About the School:
The school describes themselves as being a vibrant, caring, and inclusive school dedicated to helping every child excel. The team prides itself on treating each child as an individual, with dignity and respect. Their compassionate staff are experts in education and specialise in addressing the challenges that their students face. They offer an inspiring and well-resourced learning environment, equipped with innovative technology to enhance every aspect of the students' development.

What the school offer:

A supportive, forward-thinking team that values your expertise.
An engaging and stimulating work environment.
Opportunity to be a part of a compassionate community dedicated to each child’s success.How to Apply:
If you are an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant who is ready to make a positive difference, we would love to hear from you! Please apply through Smile Education, and join us in helping every child thrive.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications