Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant (Experienced)
Location: Luton, Bedfordshire
Sector: Education and Training
Day Rate: £85 - £90
Contract: Full-time, Term-time only
Start Date: Immediate / ASAP
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a well-established school in Luton. The successful candidate to join the education and training sector will play a key role in supporting children with SEMH needs, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities of an SEMH Teaching Assistant:
* Provide tailored support to pupils with SEMH needs, both in and out of the classroom.
* Implement personalised learning plans and behaviour strategies.
* Support the emotional and social development of students, promoting positive behaviour.
* Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to provide holistic support.
* Monitor student progress, offering feedback and adapting support as needed.
* Help to create a safe and supportive learning environment.
Requirements of a Luton SEMH Teaching Assistant:
1. Proven experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs.
2. A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting challenging behaviour.
3. Ability to build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families.
4. Ex...