Job Title: Teaching Assistant
SEMH Teaching Assistant
Full-time
Location: North London
Contract: Ongoing
A highly-respected specialist school in North London is looking for an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their staff on a full-time basis.
The Role
The role requires confidence in supporting pupils with challenging behaviour and the ability to set and maintain boundaries. You will support various pupils across the Secondary site on both a 1 to 1 and small group basis. Collaboration with teaching and wider staff teams is essential to provide support for students in classes, school activities, and specialist intervention sessions.
School
This school provides education for up to 82 students aged 5 to 16 who have either been permanently excluded from mainstream school or are on a placement. Students are taught in groups of normally no more than seven. There are two sites: the Primary site and the Secondary site, as well as an additional site for vocational and alternative provision.
About SEMH
Schools for students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs provide a nurturing and supportive learning environment adaptable to each student's needs. As a teaching assistant, you will support students in developing their day-to-day and academic skills, as well as building their self-esteem and regulating their emotions. Staff are provided with training to manage challenging behaviours. This role is ideal for those who truly want to make a difference and support young people towards a healthy and happy future.
We are interested in applications from:
1. Experienced SEMH Teaching Assistants
2. Outreach Workers
3. Youth Workers
You need a caring, dedicated, and professional approach to working with children and young people within education.
Application Policy: We aim to respond to all applications within three working days. However, due to the volume of applications, we may be unable to reply to individual enquiries. If you have not been contacted within this specified time, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
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