SEMH Teaching Assistant, North West Leicestershire
Location: North West Leicestershire
Duration: Ongoing
Salary:
£92.63 per day
Start date: As soon as possible
Job Type: Temporary
Sector: Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
Posted:
Job Description
We’re currently recruiting SEMH Teaching Assistants to support pupils across schools in Castle Donington and surrounding areas.
This role involves supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them feel safe, supported, and engaged throughout the school day.
You may be working on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, supporting pupils both inside and outside of the classroom.
What we’re looking for
We’d love to hear from you if you:
Have at least 6 months’ experience working with children with SEN, SEMH, or within a similar support-based role
Are calm, patient, and resilient
Can build positive relationships and maintain boundaries
Are passionate about supporting young people who may need extra guidance and consistency
Experience in education, care, youth work, support work, or behaviour support is highly valued.
Location: Castle Donington, Leicestershire and surrounding areas Hours: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available Pay: £92.63 – £100 per day (depending on experience)
All roles are subject to enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
A dedicated and expert Account Manager
Regular and varied supply work
Competitive rates of pay
Potential long-term roles
Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
A network of branches across the UK
One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
Recommend-a-friend scheme
Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment
Business in relation
to this vacancy.