Teaching Assistant – SEMH Sterling Cross Careers•Chelmsford, United Kingdom
Looking to make a real difference supporting children and young people with additional needs?
A specialist school in Chelmsford is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to join its multidisciplinary team.
This is an opportunity to work in a relationship-focused, therapeutic environment supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and associated SEND, where staff work closely across education and therapy to create a consistent, nurturing approach.
You will support pupils throughout the school day, helping with emotional regulation, engagement in learning, and transitions, while working collaboratively with teachers and therapists as part of a unified team.
We are looking for someone with previous experience working as a Therapies Assistant in a school or therapeutic setting, ideally within SEMH or SEND, who is compassionate, resilient and confident in supporting children with complex needs.
This is a permanent role for a Teaching Assistant based in Chelmsford.
Some fantastic benefits include:
- Private healthcare package (including dental, optical and mental health)
- Up to 100% funding for professional qualifications
- Cycle to work scheme
- Balanced workload with supportive, friendly team
Person specification:
- Previous experience working as a Teaching/Therapies Assistant in a school or therapeutic setting (essential)
- Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH and/or additional needs
- Strong understanding of emotional regulation and trauma-informed or relationship-based approaches
- Ability to build positive, trusting relationships with pupils who present with complex needs.
- Candidates must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK. Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
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