Job description Teaching Assistant for SEMH Provision Are you passionate about supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health needs? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to work at an SEMH school in Poulton-Le-Fylde. This role involves working closely with students who require additional support in their educational journey. These students will present with various additional needs, including ADHD and autism. Resilience is a vital skill for this role. Role Overview: Position: Teaching Assistant (SEMH) Location: Poulton-Le-Fylde Contract Type: Full Time Minimum Rate of Pay: £95 P/D Working Hours: (Apply online only) As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide Classroom Support: Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons, adapting materials, and ensuring a positive learning environment. Individualised Support: Work closely with students, understanding their unique needs, and providing targeted assistance during class activities. Behaviour Management: Implement behaviour management strategies, promoting positive interactions and emotional regulation. Small Group Work: Facilitate small group sessions, reinforcing learning objectives and building students confidence. Collaborate with Staff: Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to create a holistic approach to student development. Requirements: Experience: Previous experience working with SEMH students or in alternative education settings is advantageous. Empathy: Ability to connect with students, demonstrating patience and understanding. Adaptability: Flexibility in responding to individual needs and adjusting teaching methods accordingly. Team Player: Willingness to work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to a positive school culture. Enhanced DBS Check: Successful candidates will undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Contract/Position Details: Job Reference: VR/99528 Location: Poulton-Le-Fylde About Prospero Proud to be listed in the Times as one of 'The Best Companies To Work For', Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice