Job Advert: SEMH Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start
Location: Bournemouth
Start Date: ASAP
Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges? Do you have a positive and proactive attitude, and are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a difference every day? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team at [School Name]. You will be supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, helping them to engage with their learning and develop important life skills. The role is varied, and you will play a key part in the development and well-being of students who need additional support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 or small group support for students with SEMH needs.
- Foster a positive and supportive learning environment.
- Assist with classroom activities, ensuring all students are fully engaged.
- Help students build social and emotional skills.
- Implement behaviour management strategies under the guidance of teaching staff.
- Work collaboratively with teachers and other professionals to create individualised learning plans.
What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience working with children with SEMH or special educational needs is desirable.
- A nurturing and empathetic approach to supporting students.
- The ability to remain calm under pressure and handle challenging behaviour with patience.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- A commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of students.
Why Work With Us:
- A supportive and welcoming team environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of students with SEMH needs.
If you're ready to make a positive impact in the lives of young learners and you have the passion and dedication required for this role, we want to hear from you!
To Apply: Please submit your CV or call (phone number removed)
We look forward to hearing from you!