Teaching Assistant
SEMH Support
Full-Time
BS10
ASAP Start

A Primary School in the North Bristol area is looking for a Teaching Assistant with experience working with children with SEND needs. You will be expected to support a Year 1 pupil who has SEMH needs.

This is a great opportunity as this primary school works hard to be a caring and creative learning environment for their pupils, offering an innovative and exciting curriculum where children are valued and encouraged to achieve their full potential.

The Role

This Teaching Assistant position is for a Full-Time 1:1 role working with a child in a year 1 class where you will be responsible for supporting this child who has various Social Emotional Mental Health needs.

The Head Teacher is looking for a Teaching Assistant who can provide a positive and empathetic approach when supporting this individual. Someone who is patient and can use your own initiative to adapt activities.

You will be expected to:

Strong positive behaviour management strategies.
Work collaboratively with the Class Teacher.
Be flexible and encouraging when working with this pupil.
Be adaptable with the child’s learning environment.
Communicate and observe personal and learning development.

Working with Long-term Teachers:

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.

LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.

Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you.

We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.

In addition you will receive:

- Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities

- Permanent job roles

- Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process

- Working to Agency Workers Regulations

- Interview preparation, advice and support

- Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay