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SEMH TEACHING ASSISTANT

GSL Education - Southampton
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Sarisbury, Hampshire SO31 7BB, England

Salary

£12.82 - £14.72 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • GSL Education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist alternative provision in Southampton.
  • The role focuses on supporting pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs who have been excluded from mainstream schools.
  • Candidates should have 1:1 experience with children with SEN/SEMH and be able to work well in a team.
  • The position offers competitive pay rates, and applicants must have the right to work in the UK and an up-to-date DBS check.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least one year of relevant experience in a similar role.

GSL Education are looking for a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist alternative provision.

The school is a Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH) provision which provides education for those pupils who have been permanently excluded from mainstream school. The school also offers a provision for those pupils with medical/mental health needs which prevent them from accessing their mainstream place.

THE IDEAL SEMH TEACHING ASSISTANT:

  • Must be a patient and reliable
  • Be able to work well in a team
  • Be proactive in meeting student's needs
  • Have 1:1 experience with children with SEN/SEMH
  • Should be able to empathise with their pupils and be able to set a good example

THE SEMH TEACHING ASSISTANT ROLE:

  • Supporting the teaching and learning of SEN pupils across the school, working with struggling pupils or those who have become stifled by the curriculum
  • Helping them meet their potential through smaller booster groups and 1:1 session
  • Supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs
  • Working closely with the SENCO to monitor and advance developments in both academic and social areas

CONTRACT DETAILS

  • Location - Southampton
  • Position - SEMH Teaching Assistant
  • Type of work - Group and One to One
  • Contract type - Temp to Perm
  • Full-time/part time

SEMH Teaching Assistant

To work with GSL Education as a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you should: 
 

  • Have the right to work in the UK. 
  • Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years. 
  • Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education 

 
Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments.  

 
Please be advised that this role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. 


For more information about this position, please visit our website to contact the relevant branch. To work with GSL Education in the role of SEMH Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link or visit (url removed) to apply online. 

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