Emotional Support Assistant

11 hours ago


Barnsley, Barnsley, United Kingdom Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd Full time

We're looking for an empathetic and skilled SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our team at Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd. In this rewarding role, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students and contribute to a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

About the Position

As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you'll be responsible for supporting students with complex emotional needs, promoting positive relationships and outcomes, and working collaboratively with teachers to create a safe and nurturing classroom environment.

Key Tasks
  1. Work one-to-one and in small groups with students to develop social skills, manage emotions, and build confidence.
  2. Support teachers to implement behaviour management strategies, promoting positive relationships and reducing challenging behaviour.
  3. Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of individual education plans (IEPs).
  4. Collaborate with colleagues to create a welcoming and inclusive classroom environment.

Estimated salary: £25,000 - £32,000 per annum.



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