Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant
Location: Prestwood
Salary: £83.50-£100 per day
Start Date: As soon as possible
Do you have experience supporting young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, or those with challenging behaviour?
GSL Education are currently seeking a number of SEMH Teaching Assistants in Prestwood from as soon as possible. Our client Schools are renowned special needs academies that work to provide a person-cantered, holistic teaching approach.
As an SEMH Teaching Assistant you will:
* Support on a one to one and small group basis
* Follow Education Health Care Plans to ensure outcomes are met
* Assist in engaging lessons including outdoor education and creative learning
* Support young people social interaction
Minimum Candidate Requirements:
* Have previous experience supporting people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and challenging behavior
* Be familiar with a Positive Behavior Policy and de-escalation techniques
* Be knowledgeable about warning signs and triggers
* Have a true passion for supporting young people with special educational needs
* Have a DBS on the update service or be willing to pay for a new one through GSL Education.
GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
To apply to work with GSL Education as a SEMH Teaching Assistant, please call Nusherwan Hussain at GSL Education and send your up-to-date CV via the application link.