Mental Health Youth Teaching Assistant Location of school: DE3 Start date: As soon as possible Contract: Temporary and Full time 8:15am - 3:30pm Pay: £90-£110 per day (ranges based on payroll choice) We are currently supporting a secondary Special Educational Needs school who are in need of Mental Health Youth Teaching Assistants to support students aged 11-16 with Autism, ADHD and Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties. It is a very challenging environment so experience and knowledge with SEND and SEMH children or young adults is essential. You will need a DBS on the update service for this role (we can also provide one for you). Responsibilities: - Using CPOMs to report incidents - Support students who are non-verbal - Supporting students with future aspirations and job opportunities - Supporting students with ADHD, Autism, learning disabilities or who experience anxiety and/or depression - Working with students on an EHCP - Monitor and record a students progress and behaviour - Manage very challenging behaviours - Work closely with Curriculum Leaders and Site Lead Teachers If you have experience in a school setting or with SEND and SEMH students please apply. If you have experience in a residential childcare setting, police role, job coach or Youth worker role then we urge you to apply.