SEMH Teaching Assistant

2 months ago

Preston, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Job Advertisement: Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) Teaching Assistant

Position: Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) Teaching Assistant
Location: Preston, Lancashire
Contract Type: Full Time, Temporary
Start Date: 2nd September

About Us

A dynamic and inclusive educational institution dedicated to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for all our students are looking to recruit a SEMH Teaching Assistant. We are committed to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of our pupils, ensuring every child can thrive and reach their full potential.

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) Teaching Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting students with SEMH needs, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and develop the skills necessary for success in school and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide tailored support to students with SEMH needs, both individually and in small groups.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs).
  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting students' self-esteem and emotional well-being.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external agencies to support students' holistic development.
  • Monitor and report on students' progress, adapting support strategies as necessary.
  • Promote positive behaviour and conflict resolution among students.
  • Participate in training and professional development opportunities related to SEMH.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs.
  • A relevant qualification in education, psychology, counselling, or a related field is desirable.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting the well-being of young people.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
  • Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and a commitment to maintaining a safe learning environment.

What We Offer

  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Access to resources and training related to SEMH.
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and CV by clicking ‘Apply Now’.

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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