Job Description
An independent specialist day school based in Loughborough, providing high-quality, therapeutic and child-centred education to pupils aged 7 to 17. The students come from diverse backgrounds and have Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), often alongside other Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) such as Autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties.
As a trauma and attachment-informed organisation, they offer extensive therapeutic training and support to all staff. Their collaborative approach places the child at the centre of decision-making, ensuring that education and therapy professionals, parents/carers, local authority teams, and - most importantly - their students work together to achieve outstanding outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support teaching and learning activities
- Work with students individually or in small groups
- Assist with classroom organisation and educational visits
- Promote social development and celebrate student success
- Participate in therapeutic training and reflective practice
- Career development opportunities within a growing organisation
- Competitive salary
- Extensive training and professional qualifications
- Small class sizes with specialist TA support
- Opportunities for leadership development
- Flexible pension scheme
- Regular therapeutic and supportive supervision
- Access to wellbeing services and employee benefits
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a trauma-informed, child-centred environment.
