Job Description
Textbook Teachers are currently recruiting passionate and dedicated individuals for SEND/SEMH Teaching Assistants to join our team in September 2026.
We are looking for caring, patient, and resilient SEND/SEMH Teaching Assistants to support pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs, alongside additional learning needs. Successful candidates will work closely with teachers and support staff to help create a positive, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment where every child has the opportunity to thrive.
Textbook Teachers are a specialist education recruitment agency dedicated to supporting schools across the East Midlands with high-quality teaching and support staff. We work closely with schools to provide reliable, professional, and passionate candidates for both short-term and long-term roles, ensuring pupils receive the best possible support throughout their education. Our focus is on building strong relationships and matching the right people to the right opportunities.
Requirements:
- – Minimum 6 months’ experience working within education settings
- – Experience supporting individuals with SEND/SEMH needs
- – Relevant qualifications in education and/or childcare
- – A positive, proactive, and adaptable approach
We accept a range of qualifications, pop us a call if you have any questions!
Whether you are looking to gain further experience within education or seeking your next long-term opportunity, we would love to hear from you ahead of the September 2026 intake.
For more information, give our friendly team a call on 01636 312300.
- Right to Work, Reference, Safeguarding, and DBS checks will be carried out prior to work being offered.
- Postcodes: NG20, NG21, NG22






