EY SEMH Teaching Assistant

EY SEMH Teaching Assistant

EY SEMH Teaching Assistant

• Special school
• Full-time or part-time
• 8:45am - 3:30pm
• Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs (SEMH)
• Ages 2-10
• Immediate start ideally

We are working on behalf of a fantastic special school in Cheltenham that are looking for a EY SEMH Teaching Assistant to join the team in either a full-time or part-time capacity. The school are a unique setting that look after students aged 2-10 years old that have a range of special needs but are primarily focused around SEMH.

The school are well established in the area having operated in Cheltenham for a while now! It's a challenging environment to work in due to the needs of the students but that also makes the work that bit more rewarding! They really are a wonderful school, I have always received good feedback from candidates that I've placed at the school.

The role

Working at this school requires you to be proactive, flexible, adaptable, enthusiastic, positive and patient. Due to the needs of the students it is essential that you feel confident in dealing with challenging behaviour and have worked with SEN/SEMH before (preferably within a school setting).

The role of EY SEMH Teaching Assistant is varied, you will be expected to fill in wherever necessary but typically this will be providing general support withing the classroom. You will work closely with other members of staff so being a natural team player is a help!

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