SEND Teaching Assistant Full-Time Long-Term Temporary Immediate Start We are currently seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and well-structured school environment on a full-time, long-term basis. This school offers a calm and nurturing setting, underpinned by strong pastoral systems and a consistent approach to supporting pupils with additional needs. Staff work collaboratively to help pupils regulate emotions, build confidence, and engage positively in learning. Leadership prioritises staff wellbeing and professional support, creating a safe and respectful environment where pupils can make steady academic and personal progress. Role Provide targeted support for pupils with SEMH needs Work confidently with male students, building positive and professional relationships Apply strong behaviour management and de-escalation strategies Support classroom learning and reinforce key lesson content Collaborate closely with teachers and pastoral staff Assist in implementing personalised learning plans and emotional regulation strategies Promote resilience, routine, and positive engagement Uphold safeguarding standards and prioritise pupil welfare at all times Ideal Candidate Has experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs Is confident working with male students Demonstrates strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills Remains calm, patient, and resilient in challenging situations Communicates effectively and works well ..... full job details .....