Teaching Assistant for Trauma Impacted Looked After Children

Academics • Halifax, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom • Posted June 13, 2026

Location Halifax, West Yorkshire
Job Type Full-time
Category educational-instruction-and-library
Posted June 13, 2026
Are you motivated and committed to making a real difference in the lives of children who have experienced early childhood trauma? Could you be the person who helps shape their future in a positive way?

Do you have experience supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Are you confident working with Looked After Children (LAC) and those within the care system? Have you previously worked in a residential support role?

The Role… Teaching Assistant for Trauma Impacted Looked After Children

Working within a small, specialist school designed for Looked After Children who have experienced early trauma, you will provide vital classroom support. You will help pupils to succeed within an educational setting by using a therapeutic approach to behaviour, teaching, and learning.

The school caters for students across Key Stage 1 through to Key Stage 4 and delivers a broad, balanced curriculum. A strong pastoral approach is essential-your role ...

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