Mental Health Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs?

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and dynamic team at a specialist academy located on the coast of Norfolk.

About the Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with a range of complex needs, including social, emotional, and mental health challenges. Working closely with experienced teachers and support staff, you will help create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support to individual students and small groups
• Assist in the delivery of engaging and differentiated lessons
• Support students’ emotional well-being and personal development
• Help maintain a safe and positive classroom environment
• Work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external professionals

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with children or young people, ideally in an SEN setting
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) are desirable but not essential

How to Apply:

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful difference, we would love to hear from you. Please don't hesitate to apply NOW, interviews are taking place immediately.