SEMH Support
We are currently recruiting SEMH Teaching Assistants and Support Staff to work in specialist schools across Preston. This is a flexible opportunity offering ad hoc supply work, with the potential for long-term and permanent contracts for the right candidates. You will be supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, helping them to engage with learning, manage behaviour positively, and develop confidence in the classroom. Roles are available in primary and secondary settings.
We are looking for individuals who:
* Have experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, challenging behaviour, or additional needs
* Are calm, resilient, and able to build positive relationships
* Can work flexibly on an ad hoc basis, with availability during school hours
* Are open to long-term or permanent opportunities as they arise
In return, we offer:
* Flexible agency work to fit around your availability
* Opportunities in a range of SEMH and alternative provision schools
* The chance to secure longer-term or permanent contracts
* Ongoing support from a dedicated agency team
If you are based in or around Preston and are interested in SEMH TA work, we would love to hear from you.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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