The Basics
Job Title: Teaching Assistant (SEN/ SEMH)
Location: On-site (Hebden Bridge)
Hours: Adhoc/ FT/ PT

Pay: £16ph

*This is a student allocated funded role

Start Date: Ongoing

The Role

We are looking for an experienced teaching assistant to join our team.  You would be supporting young people on a 2:1 staff to pupil ratio.

Are you passionate about the benefits of hands-on learning and improving the social mobility and wellbeing of children and young people?  Featured on the BBC, Plumb Learning CIC is a female led not-for-profit organisation teaching hands-on plumbing skills to children and young people aged 6 to 16.  

Our workshops and short courses have been proven to improve behaviour, connect families and build resilient communities.  Based around a series of small achievable goals our sessions are inclusive of children and young people with and without send and semh.  

Based in Hebden Bridge, but operating nationally we offer a supportive inclusive work environment. The successful candidate will be passionate about helping young people to engage with hands on learning, comfortable with intimate care and excited about their own professional development.

Experience/ skills
Must have:

• At least two years experience in a 1:1/ 2:1 role.
• Understanding of EHCP, EP reports, student passports etc.
• Understand the importance of a trauma informed, restorative approach to education and what that looks like in practice.
• Experience working with children and young people with SEN

Desirable

• Safeguarding level 2
• First Aid
• Experience using the Happy Chimp model
• Experience of/ interest in trade skills

Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to apply via email.  Send a cv and covering letter explaining why you would be perfect for the role to hayley@plumblearning.org

Role: Teacher (Alternative Provision)

Pay: M1 – M6

Hours: Ad hoc, FT/ PT

Location: Hebden Bridge

Start Date: Ongoing

Are you passionate about the benefits of hands-on learning and improving the social mobility and wellbeing of children and young people?  Featured on the BBC, Plumb Learning CIC is a female led not-for-profit organisation teaching hands-on plumbing skills to children and young people aged 8 to 18.  

Our workshops and short courses have been proven to improve behaviour, connect families and build resilient communities.  Based around a series of small achievable goals our sessions are inclusive of children and young people with and without send and semh.  

We’re looking for highly organised, passionate educators with experience of working with primary and secondary aged children.  

We are a relationship focused provision which embraces positive behaviour management and restorative practices. It is essential that you have a trauma informed approach to teaching and engagement strategies including for those with PDA.

Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to send their CV and covering letter to Hayley@plumblearning,org

More information coming soon – email hayley@plumblearning.org for our recruitment pack.

Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to sedn their cv and c via Hayley@plumblearning,org

Must drive

More Information coming soon – 

Send your expression of interest via hayley@plumblearning.org

Application Process:
More information coming soon – Send your expression of interest to hayley@plumblearning.org

From Spring 2025 Plumb Learning CIC will be offering an exciting new opportunity to join our network of certified Plumb Learning Practitioners.

Our Practitioner training is designed for anyone who wants to learn valuable hands-on skills and pass them on to their local community of amazing youth.

More info coming soon!