SEN Teaching Assistant About the Role: Are you passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are looking for a compassionate and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join an inclusive primary school in Newham. In this pivotal role, you will work closely with students in Key Stages 1 and 2, providing personalized support to help them overcome barriers to learning and thrive in the classroom. Your role will include implementing tailored strategies to manage emotional and behavioural challenges while fostering a safe and positive learning environment. About the School: This welcoming and inclusive primary school in Newham is deeply committed to supporting the diverse needs of its students. With a strong focus on SEMH support, the school provides excellent resources, a nurturing environment, and a collaborative team of professionals who are dedicated to making a difference. The school is well-regarded for its holistic approach to education, ensuring every child feels valued and supported in their learning journey. Applicants Should: • Have experience supporting children with SEMH needs in a primary school setting. • Be knowledgeable about the Key Stage 1 and 2 curriculum. • Demonstrate expertise in behaviour management and emotional support strategies. • Be empathetic, patient, and adaptable in their approach. • Hold relevant qualifications or experience in a similar role. What We Offer: • A rewarding opportunity to positively impact the lives of children with SEMH needs. • A supportive and collaborative working environment. • Access to excellent resources and ongoing professional development. • Competitive daily rates of £85-£100. • The chance to work in a school that values inclusivity and celebrates diversity. Why work via Teach Now? Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We: • Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance. • Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days. • Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee. • Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders 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