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SEMH Teaching Assistant

Riley Personnel LTD
Posted a day ago, valid for 15 hours
Location

London, Greater London SE13 7JD, England

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Join our team as an SEMH Teaching Assistant in Lewisham, where you will support young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs.
  • This full-time position offers a competitive salary that reflects your experience and dedication.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in a similar role or in supporting young people with SEMH needs.
  • The role involves providing tailored support, fostering social skills, and collaborating with educators to create a nurturing environment.
  • If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in students' lives, apply today to join our supportive team.

Join Our Team as an SEMH Teaching Assistant in Lewisham �?

Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We’re looking for a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Lewisham. This role is perfect for someone who is committed to helping students build confidence, resilience, and social skills in a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

Why This Role?

  • ?? Location: Based in the heart of Lewisham - a vibrant and accessible community with excellent transport links.
  • ?? Role: Full-time SEMH Teaching Assistant position, working directly with students with SEMH needs.
  • ?? Salary: Competitive, reflecting experience and dedication.
  • �? Development: Gain valuable experience in a supportive team with opportunities for professional growth in SEN and mental health support.
  • �? Impact: Make a meaningful difference by empowering students to succeed academically and socially.

Key Responsibilities:

  • ???�? Provide tailored support for students with SEMH needs, both one-on-one and in small groups.
  • �? Help students develop positive social skills, resilience, and a proactive approach to learning.
  • ?? Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff to create a structured, nurturing environment.
  • ?? Build trusting relationships with students, offering guidance on emotional regulation, behaviour, and self-confidence.
  • ?? Support students with their classwork and adapt resources to suit individual needs.
  • �? Monitor and document student progress, communicating regularly with the team, parents, and external support professionals as needed.

What We’re Looking For:

  • �? Experience in a similar role or supporting young people with SEMH needs is highly desirable.
  • �? Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with patience, compassion, and resilience.
  • ?? A proactive approach to managing challenging behaviours and supporting a positive learning atmosphere.
  • ?? Team-oriented, adaptable, and eager to work closely with both students and colleagues.
  • �? A commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive school environment.

Why Work in Lewisham?

Lewisham offers a diverse and supportive educational community, with schools dedicated to providing individualised support for students. Working as an SEMH Teaching Assistant in Lewisham means you’ll play a vital role in helping young people overcome challenges and achieve their full potential in a nurturing, inclusive setting.

How to Apply:

If you’re passionate about supporting students with SEMH needs and want to make a real impact, apply today to join our team in Lewisham!

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Help shape brighter futures by supporting students with SEMH needs in Lewisham! �?

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.