Outreach Teaching Assistant
SEMH School / Alternative Provision - Portsmouth
Salary: Band G, £32‑61 k – £36 36 k per annum, 37 hrs/week, plus sick pay and pension scheme
Driving: full clean licence, vehicle use required, mileage 45p/mile, Portsmouth area
Responsibilities
* Work 1:1 with pupils to reignite learning and build confidence
* Deliver structured interventions to support academic, social and emotional development
* Develop, deliver and evaluate dynamic programmes, including Individual Learning Plans and Educational Health Care Plans
* Assess and monitor student progress
* Use trauma‑informed and restorative approaches to create a safe, welcoming, stimulating environment
* Build trusting relationships, encourage confidence, resilience and self‑esteem
* Translate a “I’m not doing it” into a “Alright, I’ll give it a go”
Qualifications
* Experience working with children with SEMH needs
* NVQ Level 4 or equivalent, solid literacy and numeracy skills
* Team player, adaptable, resilient, creative solutions for day‑to‑day challenges
* Passionate about inclusive education and committed to helping young people succeed
If you live in Portsmouth and feel you are suited to the above, please apply!
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