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SEMH Teaching Assistant
Location: Hammersmith and Fulham, London
Position: SEMH Teaching Assistant
Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm
Salary: 95-105 per day
Start Date: September
The Role:
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join one of our all through Schools in Hammersmith and Fulham. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our students' educational and emotional needs, working closely with teachers, parents, and other professionals to create a safe and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the learning and development of students with SEMH needs.
- Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs).
- Work one-on-one or in small groups with students to provide targeted interventions.
- Help manage classroom behaviour and promote positive social interactions.
- Collaborate with teachers to adapt and deliver engaging lessons.
- Provide emotional and social support to students, fostering a positive school experience.
- Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
- Participate in professional development and training opportunities.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children with SEMH needs is essential.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
- Understanding of safeguarding procedures and a commitment to ensuring the welfare of all students.
Desirable:
- Experience in a primary / secondary school setting.
- Knowledge of strategies and interventions for supporting SEMH needs.
- First Aid training.
- Additional qualifications related to special education or child development.
If you feel this is a role you are capable of fulfilling, please do not hesitate to submit your CV via the application page or contact Liam at LTF Recruitment. All applicants will require a valid DBS and two references in order to trial for this role.
