Posted: 25 May
The role
Do you have experience supporting children with challenging behaviour? Are you confident managing behaviour in a calm, consistent and resilient manner? Do you have a passion for helping pupils with SEMH needs achieve their full potential? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist provision in Doncaster that supports children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. The setting provides a structured and nurturing environment, with a strong focus on behaviour support, emotional regulation and helping pupils overcome barriers to learning. The school is looking to take on a SEND Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will be supporting pupils with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour, both inside and outside of the classroom, using de-escalation techniques, positive behaviour strategies and building strong, trusting relationships to encourage engagement in learning. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will have: • Experience supporting children with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour • Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills • The ability to remain calm and resilient in challenging situations • A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable) • Experience working within a SEND or alternative provision setting • A patient, nurturing and proactive approach In return for the above you can expe...