SEMH Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel are working alongside an SEMH provision based inTeesside. You will be supporting students with a range of learning difficulties and disabilities to develop their communication, independence and employability skills to make a successful transition into Adulthood.

The ideal Candidate should have the relevant experience and must be passionate when caring for others and is confident when managing challenging behaviours

Duties and responsibilities

• Provide support under the direction and supervision of teaching staff to assist pupils to access the curriculum and participate fully in school activities
• Participate in planning and evaluation of learning activities with the teacher, providing feedback to the teacher on pupil progress
• Support the teacher in behaviour management and keeping pupils on task based on the expectations for individual pupils
• Provide support for pupils with challenging behaviour taking account of support plans and risk assessments under the direct supervision of a teacher

A successful candidate must provide the following

• Must hold an enhanced DBS registered with the update service 
• Patient and Reliable
• Experience working with people with SEN / Disabilities
• Be confident supporting children and young people
• Worked as a Care / Support worked
• Trained in Moving and Handling 

What Teaching Personnel offer:

• Your own dedicated consultant who will do their best to find you your ideal role.
• Competitive rates between £350 to £400 per week
• Weekly pay
• Access to CPD training
• Refer a friend scheme.

We are looking for individuals who are available both full-time and part-time. If you or anyone you know is interested, please get in touch!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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