Join Our Dynamic Team as a Teaching Assistant at Vision for Education

Are you passionate about working with children with special educational needs? We are seeking a compassionate and proactive SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team. In this rewarding role, you will provide vital support to students with diverse needs, helping them achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment. Ideal candidates will have empathy, patience, and a commitment to fostering positive learning experiences. If you're dedicated to inclusive education and eager to make an impact, we want to hear from you!

Position: SEMH Teaching Assistant
Location: Southampton
Hours: Full-time/Part-time
Start Date: ASAP / September start

Salary: £430 - £450 per week

Why Choose Us?
At Vision for Education, we're working with several SEMH and SEN schools who believe every student deserves a safe, nurturing environment where they can thrive academically and emotionally. As a SEN Teaching Assistant here, you'll be at the forefront of transformative education, helping students overcome challenges and unlock their full potential.

What You’ll Do:
✨ Support teachers in delivering engaging, tailored lessons to students with SEMH needs
✨ Build trusting relationships that foster confidence and resilience
✨ Assist in creating a calm, positive classroom environment
✨ Support students with their emotional regulation and social skills
✨ Contribute to a supportive team dedicated to student wellbeing

What We’re Looking For:
Experience working with children or young people (1-2 years minimum)
Commitment to inclusive education and safeguarding
Excellent communication skills
A proactive, resilient attitude
Enhance DBS on the update service

Full driving license

What We Offer:
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Opportunities for career progression
A rewarding role where you truly make a difference

About us:

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We’re part of The Edwin Group, an education alliance here to do good and are proud to be named in The Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work in the UK 2025 for the third year in a row! We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

If you're ready to inspire change and help shape the future of young people facing unique challenges, apply now!

Join us in creating a brighter tomorrow.

How to apply:

If you are a SEMH Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on 02380 017888.

#Visionsouthampton