Job description
SEMH Teaching Assistant in KS2:
Location: Oldham
Start Date:ASAP
Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time
GSL Education are looking for a teaching assistnat to work within a SEN provision within a mainstream school that would be working with pupils with SEMH. This school currently has an Ofsted report rated ‘Good’. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting teachers and students in KS2. You will work closely with our teachers to support children with Behaviour needs across the school. This role involves assisting students in their learning, providing targeted interventions, and ensuring that each child has access to the curriculum.
This role offers the chance to work alongside experienced educators, gain valuable classroom experience, and make a real difference in the lives of our students
To be successful you must be able to:
Communicate clearly with Teachers and young individuals
Create an encouraging learning environment for pupils
Be understanding and caring
Carry out tasks involving a computer or hand-device
Remain calm during stressful situations
Work on different activities conducted inside and outside school premises
Previous experience working with children with Behaviour needs in a school setting is desirable
To work with GSL Education as a Behaviour 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
Please be advised that this Behaviour Teaching Assistant role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
To know more about the role, please do not hesitate to contact Dan Kerry on 0161 537 6500 or email
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