SEMH Teaching Assistant!
Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you believe in the power of education to transform lives? If you’re ready to be a positive force in the lives of students who need it most, we want you on our team!
About the Role
Teaching Personnel is looking for empathetic and motivated Teaching Assistants to join our specialist SEMH team. In this role, you’ll work in schools and provisions dedicated to supporting students with SEMH challenges, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential.
Your Responsibilities
- Provide tailored support to students with SEMH needs, fostering emotional resilience and confidence.
- Assist in implementing strategies to support students' behavioural and emotional development.
- Work closely with teachers and support staff to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
- Build trusting relationships with students, encouraging positive engagement and self-expression.
- Support the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
About You
- Experience in working with children or young people with SEMH needs is highly valued.
- You’re patient, empathetic, and resilient, with a natural ability to build rapport with students facing challenges.
- You’re a proactive problem-solver who thrives in a supportive and dynamic environment.
- A passion for making a meaningful impact on young lives is essential.
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive pay starting at £83.85+ per day, paid weekly via PAYE.
- Flexible work opportunities to suit your schedule.
- Professional development and training in SEMH-focused strategies and approaches.
- Experience in a range of educational settings, enhancing your skills and knowledge.
Requirements
- Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one.
- Two references.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Why Join Teaching Personnel?
At Teaching Personnel, we specialise in connecting talented professionals with meaningful roles in education. As part of our SEMH team, you’ll be joining a supportive network of educators who are passionate about changing lives.
Apply Today!
Are you ready to empower students to overcome obstacles and thrive? Send your CV and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
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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