SEMH Teaching Assistant

Do you have a passion for helping young people with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges?

Are you committed to making a real difference in the lives of students who need extra support?

Can you create a positive and structured learning environment that allows every child to thrive?

We are seeking full-time SEMH Teaching Assistants to work with students in Key Stages 2, 3, and 4 who face additional learning and behavioural needs in the Bradford BD20 area. This is a fantastic opportunity to provide meaningful support and work closely with students Monday to Friday, from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM.

This inclusive and supportive school in Bradford is dedicated to providing exceptional education for students with SEMH and additional needs. With a nurturing environment and a team-focused approach, the school is committed to helping every student develop socially, emotionally, and academically, fostering personal growth and success.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support to students with SEMH needs, helping them access the curriculum and engage in their learning journey.
• Work 1:1 and in small groups to support individual learning plans and interventions.
• Assist in managing behaviour, implementing strategies that promote a positive and structured learning environment.
• Collaborate with teachers and professionals to ensure a personalised approach to each student's development.
• Support students in building self-esteem, emotional resilience, and social skills.
• Monitor progress and offer feedback to staff, contributing to the overall well-being and success of the students.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs or similar behavioural challenges.
• A minimum of a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
• Strong interpersonal skills, with a focus on patience, empathy, and resilience in challenging situations.
• A valid DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with a proactive and solution-focused approach.
• Eligible to work in the UK without any restrictions. (No sponsorship)

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Access to professional development and training programs to help you grow in your role.
• A collaborative and friendly working environment where your contributions are valued.
• Opportunities for career progression within a supportive team.
• Term-time work, offering a healthy work-life balance.

If you're passionate about supporting students with SEMH needs and want to be part of a school that truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to join a dedicated team and help shape the future of young people in your community.

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