SEN Teaching Assistant/ Support Worker.

1 week ago


Basingstoke, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Teaching Assistants (SEN/SEMH)
Location: North Hampshire
Contract: Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available
Sector: Primary and Secondary Education

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to join our team, working closely with students to provide essential support in their learning and development.

About the Role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in helping students navigate the challenges they face, both academically and emotionally. You will work closely with teachers, offering one-on-one or small group sessions aimed at developing coping strategies, emotional regulation, and self-care techniques. Your support will be crucial in creating a positive and nurturing environment where students can thrive.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide individualized support to students, helping them develop emotional resilience and life skills
  • Assist in developing and implementing tailored education plans for students with mental health needs
  • Collaborate with teachers to monitor progress and adjust support as needed
  • Ensure confidentiality and adhere to all safeguarding and privacy regulations
  • Assist in managing student behavior and meeting the specialist needs of the young people
About You:
  • GCSEs/Level 2 Equivalent in Mathematics
  • Experience working with children, adolescents, or adults in an educational or mental health setting
  • Strong understanding of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with students and staff
  • Ability to stay calm under pressure and handle challenging situations effectively
  • Commitment to professional development and best practices in supporting students with mental health concerns
  • Understanding of child safeguarding with the ability to respond to concerns efficiently
Why Join Us?
  • Opportunities for full-time and part-time roles in both Primary and Secondary settings
  • A rewarding chance to make a tangible difference in students' lives
  • Supportive working environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth

If you are a compassionate individual with the skills and experience to support students with SEMH needs, we encourage you to apply and help shape a brighter future for these young learners.

Apply now to join our team in North Hampshire and make a real impact in education

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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