121 Teaching Assistant

Are you a passionate and resilient Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a specialist setting? We are recruiting for a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with complex SEMH needs from September.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a supportive and nurturing specialist provision, committed to creating a safe, structured and personalised environment where pupils can thrive both academically and emotionally.

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• Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with complex needs, helping them access learning and regulate behaviour
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• Work closely with class teachers and SEN professionals to deliver tailored support strategies
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• Support with emotional regulation, engagement and social development
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• Implement individual learning and behaviour plans consistently
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• Build a strong, trusting relationship to promote confidence and independence
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• Previous experience supporting young people with SEMH/complex mental health needs
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• Calm, patient and resilient, with a therapeutic and consistent approach
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• Able to support behaviour positively and follow structured routines
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• Strong communication and teamwork skills
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• A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people
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• A welcoming and supportive staff team with a shared commitment to pupil progress and wellbeing
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• Opportunity to work in a setting focused on raising aspirations and unlocking potential
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• Ongoing support and professional development
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• Full-time role starting in September (with potential for long-term or permanent placement)
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If you’re looking for a meaningful role where you can truly impact a pupil’s journey, we would love to hear from you. Apply now or call your local Reed office and ask to speak with Sophie Lamont.