Are you passionate about supporting children’s development and making a positive impact on their lives? We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a well-established setting, working with children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a highly supportive team of teachers and support staff who are committed to making a difference in the lives of these learners. You’ll have the chance to help children reach their full potential, both academically and personally, within a nurturing and positive environment.
Main Duties:
- Work closely with teachers to support pupils’ learning and social development.
- Provide emotional, physical, and social support to students, promoting their well-being.
- Prepare and maintain classroom resources to meet the needs of pupils.
- Support the delivery of individual and group interventions aimed at improving behaviour and learning outcomes.
- Supervise and support pupils during project and sporting activities.
The Ideal Candidate:
- A positive, enthusiastic, and patient individual with a passion for working with children.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with both students and staff.
- A willingness to learn and develop your skills in a SEMH setting.
- Flexible, adaptable, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
- A DBS check (enhanced) on the Child & Adult Workforce, or a willingness to obtain one.
In Return We Offer:
- Full-time position with family-friendly hours.
- A chance to develop your knowledge and experience in a rewarding field.
- Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
- A supportive and welcoming environment with an experienced team.
- Regular support and guidance from a dedicated consultant.
If you’re ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people and think this role is a perfect fit, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply today with your CV and a short covering letter, and we’ll be in touch to discuss the next steps.
We look forward to hearing from you!