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Creative Teaching Assistant (SEND/SEMH Support)

Team Educate are looking for a Creative Teaching Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities including:

* autism,

* Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties,

* Moderate Learning Difficulties,

* Severe Learning Difficulties

* physical disabilities

* challenging behaviour

* Social and Emotional Mental Health issues

* Anxiety

You’ll work closely with teachers to enhance the classroom experience, bringing your unique talents and energy to make learning accessible, fun, and engaging for every student.

What We’re Looking For:

* A sense of humour—because learning should be fun!

* Positivity—even on challenging days, your optimism shines.

* Flexibility—you’re ready to adapt and try new approaches.

* Creativity—your background helps you think on your feet, offering fresh ideas and strategies.

Who Should Apply?

We welcome anyone who has worked in care, youth work, voluntary roles, or in classrooms—particularly if you’ve supported young people with SEND!

Previous successful candidates have come from a variety of creative and care-focused backgrounds, using their unique perspectives to enhance the learning environment.

This role is perfect if you’re ready to explore a new career path that flexes your creativity and inspires others. You’ll be making a direct impact on young people’s lives, helping them thrive in ways they may never have thought possible.

The successful candidate will benefit from:

* A supportive school environment

* Experienced teaching professionals who can inspire you

* A competitive pay rate

* Flexible working hours

* On site parking

* Working with a variety of SEND needs

To be eligible for this position, you are required to have the following:

* Pro-active attitude

* Good work ethic

* Hold Right to Work in the UK

* Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application

* Provide references that can be contacted

Team Educate is a forward-thinking agency with the schools’ and candidates’ best interest at heart. We have lots of positions coming to us on a weekly basis and we are confident we can find the perfect role for you! Something that separates us from other teaching agencies is our in-house teaching expert, who has 14 years of experience in various education settings. He is here to offer our candidates support with their teaching practise, writing covering letters and interview advice. If you want to join a local agency, with the best service available, we urge you to get in touch. Come and join us so together, we can become an outstanding Team of Educators and professionals!

With thanks,

Team Educate