GSL Education are looking for a passionate Teaching Assistant to join a specialist alternative provision school based in Portsmouth.
The school is a Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH) provisionwhich 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. These children require an understanding and patient approach, so if you think you can be that person, we would love to hear from you!
THE IDEAL TEACHING ASSISTANT:
* Must be a patient and reliable person.
* Be proactive and enthusiastic.
* Be proactive in meeting student's needs
* Have experience with children with Special Educational Needs or Social Emotional and/or Mental Health Needs.
THE TEACHING ASSISTANT ROLE:
* Supporting the teaching and learning of SEN pupils across the school, working with struggling pupils or those who have become overwhelmed 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 help children meet their personalised targets
CONTRACT DETAILS
* Location – Portsmouth
* Position - SEMH Teaching Assistant
* Type of work - Group and 1:1 sessions
* Duration/Likely Duration – Ongoing
* Contract type – Temporary to Permanent
* Minimum rate of pay - £83.33 to £95 per day
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 www.gsleducation.com to apply online.
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