SEMH Teaching Assistant

1 month ago

North Shields, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant (Secondary)
Location: North Sheilds
Salary Range: £75 - £110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start: ASAP
Contract: Daily Supply, Long term

Are you driven to transform the lives of young individuals? Do you possess the compassion and expertise to support students facing Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges?


GSL Education Newcastle are thrilled to offer you an amazing opportunity to become part of our dedicated team as a Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) Teaching Assistant at a dynamic secondary school in North Sheilds.

As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing tailored support to students, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. This is a rewarding position where you can truly make a positive impact.

Responsibilities of the SEMH Teaching Assistant:

  • Support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in their academic and personal development.
  • Collaborate closely with teachers and staff to foster a supportive learning environment.
  • Implement individualised support plans and strategies tailored to each student's needs.
  • Assist in managing classroom behaviour and promoting positive interactions among students.
  • Provide one-on-one or small group support as required to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Monitor and report on student progress and well-being to inform ongoing support strategies.

Requirements of the SEMH Teaching Assistant:

  • Experience working with children or young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting young individuals.
  • Relevant qualifications or training in SEMH support are desirable but not essential.
  • Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).  

Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay: Earn between £75 - £110 per day, depending on experience.
  • Immediate Start: Begin teaching straight away in a supportive and dynamic school environment.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and career growth.
  • Cultural Engagement: Teach languages in a way that fosters global understanding and communication.
  • Positive School Culture: Work in a school that promotes collaboration, student well-being, and continuous improvement.

If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘SEMH Teaching Assistant’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in North Sheilds

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Newcastle.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘SEMH Teaching Assistant’ in a secondary school role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

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