Behavioural Specialist Teaching Assistant

3 weeks ago


Barnsley, United Kingdom TeacherActive Full time
Behavioural Specialist Teaching Assistant – SEMH School
Where is the school: Barnsley, South Yorkshire
When can I start? Immediate Starts Available
What’s the pay? £84 to £95 per day
Are you passionate about supporting the educational and emotional development of children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have a desire to make a positive difference in the lives of students who require additional support to reach their full potential? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a dedicated team at an SEMH school in Barnsley as a Teaching Assistant.
About the school: Our client, a well-established SEMH school located in Barnsley, is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for children with SEMH needs. With a focus on individualized support and tailored interventions, the school aims to empower students to overcome challenges, build resilience, and achieve academic and personal success.
About the role: We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join the team on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and other staff members to support the learning and well-being of students with SEMH needs, providing individualised assistance and fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Key responsibilities:
Support students with SEMH needs in the classroom, providing one-to-one or small group assistance as directed by the teacher.
Assist with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs), Education, Health and Care Plan (EHC Plan), and behavior management strategies to support student progress and engagement.
Provide emotional and behavioural support to students, helping them develop coping strategies and social skills.
Encourage and motivate students to participate in classroom activities and maintain a positive attitude toward learning.
Assist with the preparation of learning materials and resources, adapting activities to meet the diverse needs of students.
Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to monitor student progress and communicate any concerns or observations.
Support students during transitions between activities and provide assistance with personal care and hygiene if required.
Qualifications and requirements:
Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs, either in an educational or care setting, is highly desirable.
A compassionate and patient approach, with the ability to build positive relationships with students and provide empathetic support.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of students and respond effectively to challenging situations.
Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or a related field are advantageous but not essential.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Flexibility to choose your working days
Opportunities for professional development and training to support your career progression (through MyProgression and career support).
A supportive and inclusive working environment with a dedicated team of educators.
The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with SEMH needs.
If you are passionate about supporting the educational and emotional development of children with SEMH needs and are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience.
Email:
Phone: (phone number removed)
Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of children with SEMH needs
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