Are you passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
Excell Supply is seeking experienced and dedicated Teaching Assistants with a strong background in SEMH to join our team on a supply basis. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young learners, providing vital support in schools and other educational settings.
What We’re Looking For:
* Experience: Previous experience working with children in a school setting, children’s home, or similar environment.
* SEMH Expertise: A solid understanding of and experience with SEMH needs, including strategies to support emotional regulation and positive behavior.
* DBS Check: A child-enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for a new one.
Your Responsibilities:
* Providing 1:1 or small group support to children with SEMH needs.
* Assisting teachers in delivering engaging and accessible lessons.
* Promoting a safe and nurturing learning environment.
* Helping to implement and follow Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behavior management strategies.
* Adapting to various educational settings on a supply basis, offering flexibility and adaptability.
Why Join Excell Supply?
* Competitive daily rates of pay.
* Flexible working arrangements to suit your schedule.
* A dedicated consultant to support your career development.
* Opportunities to make a tangible impact in the lives of children with SEMH needs.
Requirements:
* A genuine passion for supporting children’s education and well-being.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* Flexibility to work across multiple settings on a supply basis.
* Relevant qualifications in childcare, education, or support work (desirable but not essential).
As members of the REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) and Umbrella body to the DBS, (Disclosure & Barring Service) Excell Supply is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children.
All applicants will be subject to thorough employment checks and must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service certificate in place.
Candidates without an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service will have to apply for a new one.
Important Notice In order to apply for the above position all applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, or eligible to apply for a relevant work visa