About the role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant specializing in SEMH, you will provide tailored support to pupils who face emotional and behavioural challenges. Your primary focus will be to promote their well-being, encourage engagement with the curriculum, and help them build essential social and emotional skills. This full-time, long-term role is perfect for someone with a genuine passion for working with children who require additional support. You’ll be instrumental in fostering a positive and enriching educational experience for each child. About the school: Located in vibrant Brent, this inclusive primary school has a strong commitment to supporting children with additional needs. With modern facilities and a caring ethos, the school provides a safe space for students to thrive. The dedicated staff team works collaboratively to ensure every child is empowered to achieve their potential. The school places a strong emphasis on professional development, offering CPD opportunities to help you grow in your role. It boasts a warm, community-oriented environment where staff and students alike are valued and supported. Application Requirements: • Previous experience working with children with SEMH or challenging behaviours. • Understanding of safeguarding policies and procedures. • A proactive, empathetic, and resilient attitude. • Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 3 Teaching Assistant, SEN training) are desirable but not essential. • A DBS check (or willingness to undergo one). Key Responsibilities: • Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs. • Implement individualised learning plans tailored to each child’s requirements. • Assist with managing challenging behaviours using positive reinforcement strategies. • Foster a safe and inclusive classroom atmosphere. • Liaise with teachers, parents, and SEN professionals to monitor progress and adapt support strategies. Perks and Benefits: • Competitive daily rate of £85-£100. • Professional development and training opportunities. • Supportive and inclusive school environment. • Opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable children. • Convenient location with excellent transport links. 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. Ad ID: 20