SEN TA with Specialism in SEMH Needs
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £85-£100 per day
Location: Colindale
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
Join a vibrant and inclusive primary school nestled in the heart of Colindale, where diversity is celebrated and every child’s potential is nurtured. Our school is dedicated to providing a supportive environment where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, our staff are passionate about creating a positive learning atmosphere that fosters curiosity and a love for learning. Our experienced leadership team and dedicated educators work collaboratively to ensure all students feel valued and inspired to succeed.
About the role:
We are looking for a compassionate and skilled SEN Teaching Assistant with a specialism in Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs to join our dedicated team. In this full-time role, you will work closely with children across Key Stages 1 and 2, providing tailored support to help them overcome challenges and achieve their individual learning goals. Your expertise will play a vital role in enhancing the educational experience of our students, promoting their emotional well-being, and fostering positive relationships.
Application Requirements:
• Relevant experience working with children with SEMH needs.
• A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent is preferred but not essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with students, parents, and staff.
• A proactive and positive approach to supporting children’s learning and development.
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with children with special educational needs.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the evolving needs of students.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide one-on-one and group support to students with SEMH needs, helping them engage in learning activities.
• Implement tailored strategies and interventions to promote emotional regulation and social skills development.
• Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to create personalised learning plans for students.
• Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents as needed.
• Foster a safe and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued and respected.
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Perks and Benefits:
Joining our school means becoming part of a warm and welcoming community where your contributions are valued. We offer a competitive salary of £85-£100 per day, along with ongoing professional development opportunities to help you grow in your role. You will have access to a supportive network of colleagues, ensuring that you are never alone in your journey to make a difference in the lives of our students. Enjoy a positive work-life balance in a school that truly cares about its staff and students. Come and be a part of our mission to inspire and empower every child to reach their fullest potential!
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance