SEMH Teaching Assistant
Posted 22/08/2024 by Academics Ltd
SEMH Teaching Assistant
SEMH - Outreach - Intervention - Mental Health - Therapist- Psychology - Sociology - Graduate
Are you motivated by supporting and helping children with additional needs?
We are looking for a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to support children with moderate learning difficulties and additional mental health needs.
We are looking for a passionate and committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to work at a school based in Crawley for children aged 5-18. You will be working in partnership with the school's teaching staff and therapists to deliver specific interventions that aim to boost students' learning, development and well-being. You will make a real difference to the lives of the children, gaining vital experience which will enable you to kick-start your future career.
This role will give you essential experience within a challenging yet rewarding setting - career progression routes include SEN Teacher, Occupational Therapist and various Psychology routes.
Benefits of working as an SEMH Teaching Assistant:
- Comprehensive Training and Development.
- Generous Holiday Allowance, work in term time only.
- Career Progression for psychology, teaching, criminology and care.
Responsibilities of an SEMH Teaching Assistant:
- Assist the class teacher in providing the learning experience of students
- Behaviour and pastoral support
- Take an active role in forward planning with therapists
- Ability to build robust and effective relationships with students
- Practical approach to meet the individual needs of students
- Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students
- Ensure safeguarding of students, in line with procedures
- Attend staff meetings and complete appropriate CPD
Requirements of an SEMH Teaching Assistant:
- Experience and desire to work with children with special educational needs.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
- Proactive approach.
Interviews are commencing immediately, apply today to ensure you do NOT miss out!
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- 02/09/2024
- Contract Length:
- N/A
- Contact Name:
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- Job Reference:
- SC-SEMHTA-020824_1724327792
- Job ID:
- 222209023
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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