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Our client, an SEN school in the Kempston area, is dedicated to finding a compassionate and patient SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their well-established team. The school prides itself on encouraging its learners by managing challenging behaviour in a positive and creative way. Through high-quality education and training, they embrace change and empower their pupils to make real progress. These values are reflected in their recent 'Good' Ofsted review.
Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant (Experienced)
Location: Kempston, Bedfordshire
Day Rate: 85 - 95
Contract: Full-time, Term-time only
Start Date: Immediate / ASAP
Responsibilities of a SEMH Teaching Assistant in the Kempston Area:
- Work alongside a team of well-trained SEN specialists
- Assist with students' academic development, encouraging them to achieve their potential
- Support pupils aged 4-19 years old with mild to moderate Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
- Serve as a positive, consistent role model for students
- Build strong relationships with teachers, parents, and pupils
Our Ideal SEMH Teaching Assistant:
- Is a positive and passionate individual
- Understands the challenges SEN students face and adapts their approach accordingly
- Demonstrates patience and empathy in their role
- Strives to give their best at all times
- Has the ability to tailor education and training to individual needs
Benefits of the SEMH Teaching Assistant Role:
- Work closely with small groups of 6-8 learners
- Opportunities to be creative in your teaching approach
- Enjoy the process of helping learners achieve their goals
- Support the education and training of pupils
- Experience something new every day in a dynamic environment
The local area of Kempston offers reliable public transport with convenient routes in and around the city.
If you are passionate about helping pupils thrive and are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Kempston, we encourage you to apply now. Interviews are being held in the coming weeks.
