Support Assistant for Students with SEMH Needs

3 weeks ago


Cramlington, Northumberland, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time

Support Assistant for Students with SEMH Needs

Location: Cramlington, Northumberland

Salary: £75 - £100 per day

Contract Type: Full time/ Part time

Are you passionate about assisting young individuals facing Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges? GSL Education Sunderland is currently looking for a Support Assistant to become a vital part of our supportive and inclusive secondary educational institutions in Cramlington, Northumberland.

Position Overview:

As a Support Assistant for Students with SEMH Needs, your role will be instrumental in guiding students with SEMH requirements towards achieving their academic goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized and small group assistance to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students experiencing SEMH challenges.
  • Collaborate with educators to design and implement customized educational plans.
  • Foster a nurturing and encouraging learning atmosphere.
  • Assist students in developing coping mechanisms and social skills.
  • Track and report on student progress and behavior.
  • Work in partnership with teachers, SENCO, and other educational staff.
  • Support students during recreational and lunch periods.
  • Effectively apply behavior management techniques.

Qualifications:

  • A teaching assistant qualification (e.g., CACHE, NVQ) is advantageous but not essential.
  • Prior experience as a Support Assistant for SEMH Students in a secondary school setting is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Capability to work efficiently within a team environment.
  • Patience, empathy, and a sincere commitment to supporting young individuals with SEMH challenges.
  • Possess an updated CV (covering the last ten years with no unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

GSL Education is an independent and ethical recruitment agency, dedicated to assisting schools across Cramlington, Northumberland with their staffing requirements. GSL promotes equal opportunities for applicants from all community sectors.

Please note that a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection is essential. Successful candidates must complete all necessary background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

For further details or to express your interest in the Support Assistant for Students with SEMH Needs position, please click 'apply now' to submit your comprehensive and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will reach out to you.

Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of students with SEMH needs and become an integral part of our educational community as a Support Assistant for Students with SEMH Needs.



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