SEMH Teaching Assistant
Location: Leicester
Hours: Full-time, Term-time
Payrate: £85-£110
Start Date: September 2024

LTF Recruitment are delighted to be offering an exciting opportunity to work at one of our fantastic partnered secondary schools. You will get the experience you need to launch your career in education in this role, where you will learn how to operate in a classroom and in a school. You will take on the role of an inspirational leader, collaborating with educators and the larger school community to create a safe and loving learning environment for students to excel.

As a Teaching Assistant your responsibilities will be:

• To support pupils with varying additional learning needs and prior attainment levels across a variety of capacities.
• To maintain and actively boost high academic and behavioural expectations.
• To mentor and coach pupils in the development of their self-confidence and aspirations for their future.
• To work cooperatively with all staff members to support every pupil to succeed.
• To support and lead learning activities, developing the ability to teach whole classes in future.

Requirements:

• Experience is not essential; Experience around young people is desirable.
• To trial all candidates will require minimum of two references and an Enhanced DBS Certificate. (We can assist with this)
• Committed personality and approach to working with young people.
• Ability to remain positive and calm during difficult challenges/situations.
• Experience working in a primary environment is desired, but not necessary.

If you feel you would be a good fit for this role, please upload your CV via the application page, you will be contacted by Josh at LTF Recruitment to discuss the next steps if successful. All applicants will need a valid DBS and two references to trial for this role.