Behaviour Mentor / SEMH Teaching Assistant
Some days you’ll help a student complete their first piece of work in weeks.
Other days you’ll help them stay calm enough to stay in class.
Both are big wins.
A specialist SEMH school in Durham is looking for a Teaching Assistant who can support pupils with behavioural and emotional needs.
What you’ll be doing
* Providing 1:1 and small group support
* Helping students stay focused during lessons
* Supporting behaviour strategies in the classroom
* Encouraging confidence, independence, and resilience
You’ll be working closely with teachers and pastoral teams who genuinely care about every pupil.
What makes you great for this role
* You stay calm when things get challenging
* You build strong relationships with young people
* You believe every student deserves another chance
Why Protocol Education?
* Weekly pay through PAYE
* Free CPD training and development
* Personal support from a dedicated consultant
* Opportunities across SEND and specialist schools
If you want a job that actually makes a difference, this could be it.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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