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Teaching Assistant (SEMH)

Reference: 14652
Location
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Salary
£14.5 - Per Hour
Contract Type
Temporary

Job Title: Teaching Assistant - SEMH

Location: Preston (PR3), Lancashire, North West England

Employment Type: Temporary to Permanent, Term Time only

Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our team in Preston (PR3), Lancashire.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to support children with complex needs within a fully integrated education, care, and clinical environment. You will play a vital part in helping young people aged 8 to 18 years develop essential skills for life in a nurturing and innovative setting.

Key Responsibilities:
As a SEMH Teaching Assistant based in Preston, your daily duties will include:

  • Supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and associated complex needs in their learning and development.
  • Assisting teaching staff in delivering tailored educational programmes and activities.
  • Promoting positive behaviour and creating a safe, inclusive environment for all students.

Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful as a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will need:

  • Experience working with children or young people with special educational needs / LD / Autims is desirable.
  • Mandatory compliance with DBS checks and reference verification in line with government regulations and safer recruitment practices.

Benefits & Work Environment:

  • Access to comprehensive training programmes to support your professional development.
  • Opportunities to work in a beautiful countryside setting with access to outdoor activities and community engagement.
  • Supportive team environment with ongoing mentoring and career growth opportunities.

If you are a compassionate individual looking for a rewarding role in Preston, apply today 

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. We are an equal opportunities employer, and decisions are made on merit alone.

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