Job Advertisement: Experienced Teaching Assistant – SEMH School
Full-Time (Temp to Perm)
We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Teaching Assistant to join a team in a Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) School on a full-time, temp-to-perm basis. This role requires someone with strong behaviour management skills, empathy, and the ability to support students who face social and emotional challenges.
As an integral part of the school community, you will work closely with students who have struggled in mainstream education, helping them re-engage with learning and develop positive behaviours. The ideal candidate will have experience working with students with SEMH needs and be committed to providing consistent support in a nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Support students in both classroom and one-on-one settings, helping them stay focused and engaged with their learning.
Implement effective behaviour management strategies to maintain a positive and productive learning environment.
Build strong relationships with students, offering empathy and understanding of their emotional and social challenges.
Assist teachers in delivering lessons, adapting activities to meet the needs of students with SEMH and behavioural difficulties.
Provide emotional and behavioural support to students, helping them manage their emotions and behaviours in a healthy and constructive way.
Collaborate with the wider school team to create and maintain a s...