SEMH Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant (SEMH) required:

Location: Manchester

Contract Type: Temp to Perm

Salary Range: £90 - £100

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join the Qualiteach team and make a positive impact on the lives of students facing Social, Emotional, and Mental Health challenges. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing support to students both inside and outside the classroom, creating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Are you ready to change lives?

Key Responsibilities:

1. Individualised Support: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with SEMH needs, implementing strategies to address their unique challenges.
2. Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, SENCO, and other professionals to create tailored support plans and monitor student progress.
3. Behaviour Management: Implement effective behaviour management strategies, promoting positive behaviour and addressing challenges with empathy and understanding.
4. Classroom Assistance: Support the classroom teacher in delivering lessons, adapting materials, and providing additional assistance to students with SEMH needs.
5. Emotional Well-being: Foster a positive and supportive emotional environment, promoting mental health and well-being among students.
6. Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with parents, carers, and other stakeholders to ensure a collaborative approach to supporting each student.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience working with students with SEMH needs is desirable but not essential. You will be considered if you have other relevant, transferable skills.
• Strong understanding of SEMH challenges and effective strategies for support.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A willingness and enthusiasm for supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs with a warm smile on your face!

Benefits of working with Qualiteach Ltd:

When you work with Qualiteach, you will have access to a range of expertise and advice as well as benefits. We can provide you with:

Competitive pay rates.

24/7 access to a personal consultant who is an expert in Education recruitment.

Access to a huge range of roles across our network.

Ongoing training and support.

We look forward to welcoming a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to our team and making a difference in the lives of our students.