Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
Do you thrive in a dynamic and nurturing environment?
Can you offer a listening ear and emotional support to help students manage their feelings and build self-esteem?
If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
The Role :
We are seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant with SEMH experience to work at a welcoming SEN School based in Leiston, Suffolk. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students who have social, emotional, and mental health challenges and provide feedback to teachers and other staff about students' progress and any emerging needs or issues.
About The School :
This School aims to develop young people who are responsible, caring and respectful of others, and have a strong sense of fairness and what is 'right'. They want their students to treat others as they would like to be treated themselves and to understand and celebrate diversity and difference. Central to their ethos is the belief that behaviour can be modified, managed and enhanced to enable children and young people to engage with the learning process successfully. The school is well aware that children can be encouraged and taught to manage their behaviour and that staff can influence children behaviour to create positive environments where learning can take place in a calm, purposeful atmosphere.
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If you are interested in this role, please Apply Now
Your Responsibilities :
- Supporting students in their academic and personal development
- Implementing individualised learning plans
- Providing emotional and behavioural support
- Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other professionals
- Promoting positive behaviour and self-esteem
Requirements :
- Previous experience working with children with SEMH needs (desirable but not essential)
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- DBS (or the willingness to apply)
- A compassionate and patient approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to handle challenging situations with professionalism
- Relevant qualifications or willingness to undertake training
The Benefits :
- Competitive rates of pay paid on Day to Day basis
- Chance to receive £300* if you refer a friend
- Exclusive online services & discounts
- Opportunity for progression into a permanent role
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be a part of our caring community, Apply now!