Mental Health Teaching Assistant

Leader Recruitment Group Pontefract, England Posted This week

Full Time
Onsite
Junior

Job description

This Teaching Assistant opportunity is built around providing 1:1, small group & classroom support. It would suit someone who can bring warm, steady communication with children and families to the role.

Where the work sits

Full compliance with AWR to ensure correct pay and working conditions. All candidates must complete our Safer Recruitment process.

How the role works day to day

Providing 1:1, small group & classroom support. Adapting your approach to meet the individual needs of each pupil. Contributing to a nurturing and structured learning environment.

Practical details

  • These are long-term temporary roles, ideal for candidates seeking a consistent, full-time position in a supportive and structured environment.
  • Additional detail: Weekly pay may be available.

What needs to be in place

  • Experience in a SEMH or mental health support setting is desirable but not essential.
  • What matters most is a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to a long-term placement.
  • We welcome candidates from backgrounds such as:.

Requirements mentioned

  • DBS check

Job details

  • Benefits mentioned: Training
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