SEMH Teaching Assistant

Job title:

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Company:

Teaching Personnel

Job description

Join Our Team as a SEMH Teaching Assistant – Make a Real Difference!Are you passionate about supporting young learners and helping them overcome social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges? Teaching Personnel is recruiting a compassionate and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support in a primary school or learning resource base (LRB). If you’re ready to play a pivotal role in helping students reach their potential, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.Role Overview:Job Title: SEMH Teaching AssistantLocation: NewportJob Type: Full-TimeStart Date: 06/01/2025Schedule: Monday to Friday (8:30am – 3:30pm)Key Responsibilities:

• Safeguard and ensure the welfare of children at all times.
• Provide tailored 1:1 support, both in and outside the classroom.
• Assist in designing and implementing personalised interventions and strategies to support emotional and academic growth.
• Promote positive behaviour, self-regulation, and emotional resilience.
• Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and staff to adapt lessons and create an inclusive, supportive learning environment.
• Support children during unstructured times, such as lunch and break periods.
• Encourage social interactions with peers to foster development of social skills.
• Build trusting, positive relationships with students and act as a role model.

What We’re Looking For:

• Relevant qualifications are beneficial but not essential.
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• A clear Enhanced DBS check and EWC registration.
• A driving license is preferred but not required.

Ideal Candidate Attributes:

• Previous experience working with SEMH or behavioural needs, ideally in an educational or care environment.
• Patient, proactive, and empathetic approach to supporting students.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.
• Ability to manage challenging behaviour and know when to seek support.

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Competitive Daily Rates: £83 – £95 per day, depending on experience.
• Professional Development: Access to free and subsidised CPD courses, including specialised ALN training, safeguarding, and behaviour management.
• Ongoing Support: Dedicated consultants offering continuous support and career guidance.
• Flexible Opportunities: Day-to-day, part-time, and full-time roles available, with potential for long-term and permanent placements.
• Make a Real Impact: Join a team where you can truly make a difference in the lives of young learners.

If you’re dedicated to supporting children in overcoming their barriers to learning and fostering a positive, inclusive environment, we’d love to hear from you!Apply today and take the next step in your rewarding career with Teaching Personnel!

Expected salary

£95 per day

Location

Newport

Job date

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 23:04:40 GMT

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