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Are you passionate about supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? GSL Education is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our team in South Yorkshire. This is a unique opportunity to make a profound impact on students' lives, helping them thrive both academically and personally.
About GSL Education:
GSL Education is dedicated to connecting passionate educators with schools across the UK. We believe in the transformative power of education and are committed to supporting both students and teachers in achieving excellence.
The Role:
As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the emotional and academic development of students with SEMH needs. You will work closely with teachers and support staff to create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with SEMH needs, helping them engage with the curriculum and achieve their potential.
* Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
* Foster a positive and supportive classroom environment that promotes emotional well-being and resilience.
* Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and external agencies to ensure a holistic approach to student support.
* Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and contributing to reports for parents and carers.
Requirements:
* Experience working with students with SEMH needs.
* Strong understanding of SEMH issues and effective strategies for supporting students.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
* Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
* Relevant qualifications or training in SEMH support or related fields.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
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