Key Worker - SEMH School in Portsmouth - ASAP startAcademics are currently looking for a Key Worker and a Teaching Assistant who are available full-time and able to start work ASAP. You will be joining an SEMH School in Cosham which caters for students mainly from the ages of 11 - 16 years with social, emotional and mental health needs, and other associated needs. The Teaching Assistant position is a classroom based role, supporting students on a 1:1 and small group basis.The Key Worker position is an outreach role where you will be required to travel to students homes and to collect and bring them into school. Due to this, you must drive and be happy to use your own vehicle. Travel expenses will be paid. You will be supporting vulnerable children who attend their provision which caters for young people with mental health needs.Due to the nature of the environment and needs of the pupils, both positions are suited to someone who has worked with pupils with challenging behaviour or special educational needs in the past, or someone who is looking to work in a unique setting. Class sizes are smaller than in a mainstream secondary school enabling them to provide a more tailored education and health plan to meet their individual needs.If you would like to be considered for either position, please apply!
Key Worker - Portsmouth - ASAP Start - Driver
Academics
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Portsmouth, Hampshire PO2 9JY
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Academics is seeking a Key Worker and Teaching Assistant for an SEMH School in Cosham, Portsmouth, with an ASAP start date.
- The roles involve supporting students aged 11-16 with social, emotional, and mental health needs, either in the classroom or through outreach work.
- Candidates must have experience working with students with challenging behavior or special educational needs, and a valid driver's license is required for the Key Worker position.
- Travel expenses will be reimbursed for the outreach role, and both positions offer a unique opportunity to support vulnerable children.
- The salary for these positions is competitive, though specific figures were not provided in the job listing.