Teaching Assistant - SEN/SEMH
Teaching Assistants & Support Staff - SEN | Ashington Spencer Clarke Group are currently looking for Teaching Assistants and Support Staff to work within SEN settings in Ashington...
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Posted on: 18 Oct 2026
Spencer Clarke Group are currently looking for Teaching Assistants and Support Staff to work within SEMH settings in Cramlington.
This is an opportunity for professionals who are confident supporting young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, behavioural difficulties and additional learning needs.
1:1 and small-group support
Supporting pupils with SEMH needs
Supporting learning and engagement
Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour
Building positive relationships with young people
Working closely with teachers and support staff
Supporting individual learning and development
Previous experience working with children or young people
Experience within education, SEMH, SEN, residential or youth settings
Confidence managing challenging behaviour
Patient, resilient and consistent
Strong communication skills
Able to build positive and trusting relationships
A genuine passion for supporting young people
Experience within SEMH schools, PRUs, SEN settings, mainstream schools, residential settings or youth services would be highly beneficial.
Cramlington and surrounding areas
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks and Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable).
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible.
All employment breaks must be explained.
You must have the legal right to work in the UK.
You must be willing to attend a registration interview.
To apply, please send over an up-to-date CV and a member of the Spencer Clarke Group team will be in touch.