SEMH Teaching Assistant

3 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Position: SEMH Teaching Assistant
Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester
Start Date: September
Contract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and dynamic team at a thriving secondary school in Stockport. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is committed to helping students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Student Support: Work directly with students who have SEMH needs, providing tailored support both in the classroom and during extracurricular activities. You will help to create a safe and nurturing environment that encourages positive behavior and emotional well-being.
  • Collaboration with SENCo: Liaise closely with the Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) to develop and implement Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) that address each student’s unique challenges and strengths.
  • One-on-One and Small Group Interventions: Deliver targeted interventions on a one-to-one basis or in small groups, focusing on academic support, social skills development, and emotional regulation.
  • Behavior Management: Assist in implementing behavior management strategies and support students in developing coping mechanisms for anxiety, frustration, and other emotional difficulties.
  • Monitoring Progress: Regularly assess and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers, SENCo, and parents/carers as needed. Ensure that the student's needs are being met and adjust support strategies as required.

Requirements:

  • Experience: Previous experience working with students who have SEMH needs is essential. Experience in a secondary school setting is highly desirable.
  • Skills: You must be compassionate, patient, and empathetic with a strong ability to build positive relationships with students. Excellent communication skills are crucial, both for interacting with students and collaborating with staff and parents.
  • Knowledge: A good understanding of SEMH challenges and how they can impact a student’s educational experience. Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection policies is also important.
  • Qualifications: While formal qualifications are beneficial, we value experience and the right attitude above all. A background in psychology, education, or social work would be an advantage.

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and inclusive working environment
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and help shape the future of students with SEMH needs, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become a key part of our committed team in Stockport

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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