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Teaching Assistant

TA2: SEMH Learning Practitioner

Springwell Alternative Academy Grantham · Grantham · Lincolnshire

Job description

SEMH Learning Practitioner Job Brief

Supporting staff and learners within a classroom as directed by the Senior Leadership Team

Support identified pupils who require additional adult support in class

Delivering small group or 1:1 intervention including using our classroom minibus to deliver intervention in the community

Supporting pupils in crisis through the use of Team Teach including the use of de-escalation techniques and strategies

Preparing and supporting pupils to return to learning as quickly as possible

Keeping accurate records of intervention on pupil intervention logs

Keeping Pupil Profiles, Pupil Support Plans and Risk Assessments up to date

Keeping accurate records of any Restrictive Positive Intervention logs and ensuring appropriate follow up has taken place, including parent/carer contact and restorative practice

Contributing to pupils Learning Journals to evidence the progress that pupils are making

Supporting identified pupils in attending offsite visits

Delivering extra-curricular activities/leading clubs in school during structure activity time (break and lunchtimes)

Supporting the Behaviour for Learning Lead with the delivery of staff training

Attending daily briefings, staff meetings, CPD sessions and Key Stage meetings

Demonstrating ‘Unconditional Positive Regard’, every single day


Preparing and supporting pupils with next steps e.g. moving on to a new school

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About this school

Springwell Alternative Academy Grantham

Free schools alternative provision · Ages 4–16

Good
Pupils
48
Avg teacher salary
£53,769
Pupil:teacher ratio
5.3:1
Academy trust
WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 9LD

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Salary
£24,078.00 - £26,526.00 Annually (Actual)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
12 October 2026
Closing date
3 November 2026

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