Semh Teaching Assistant

1 month ago


St Helens, United Kingdom Tradewind Recruitment Full time

SEMH Teaching Assistant for an Alternative Provision in St Helens

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work in an alternative provision setting? If so, we have the perfect role for you

Position: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: St Helens Contract Type: Full-Time

As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping students overcome barriers to learning and develop their emotional well-being. Your key responsibilities will include:
Supporting the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging lessons tailored to meet individual needs
- Providing one-to-one support and small group interventions to students with SEMH needs
- Promoting positive behaviour management strategies and creating a nurturing learning environment
- Building strong relationships with students, offering guidance and emotional support
- Collaborating with other professionals, including therapists and support staff, to create a holistic support system

**Requirements**:

- Relevant experience working with students with SEMH needs, ideally within an alternative provision or special educational needs setting
- A patient and empathetic approach, with the ability to build strong rapport with students
- Knowledge of behaviour management techniques and the ability to implement them effectively
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Relevant qualifications in education or special needs (desirable but not essential)

To be considered for this position you will:

- have previous school experience and be familiar with the SIMS system
- Be a committed professional
- Be an organised, enthusiastic proactive person
- have satisfactory references
- have a CV must that covers the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any gaps in employment must be explained;
- Have the legal right to work in the UK.

3. Top rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay; however, we will happily accrue this upon request)

4. More free CPD courses than any other education recruiter

5. Awarded REC Audited Education Gold Standard status and we're proudly an Equal Opportunities.



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