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Semh teaching assistant

Blackburn
Temporary
Teaching Personnel
Teaching assistant
Posted: 11 July
Offer description

Position: SEMH Teaching Assistant
Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Setting: Secondary Alternative Provision
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
Contract Type: Long-term

We are currently seeking a dedicated and resilient SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Teaching Assistant to join a Secondary Alternative Provision in the Blackburn with Darwen area. This is a long-term opportunity to work within a supportive and specialised environment, helping to support students who require additional behavioural and emotional support.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs

Implement strategies to manage and improve challenging behaviour

Support teaching staff in delivering tailored learning activities

Encourage positive social interaction and emotional well-being

Play an active role in school life and be willing to get involved wherever needed

Requirements:

Proven experience working with pupils with SEMH and/or behavioural needs

Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure

A proactive and hands-on approach to supporting students

Experience in an alternative provision or similar setting is highly desirable

A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of young people

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is committed, patient, and adaptable. If you are looking to work in a role where you can truly make a difference and be part of a passionate team, 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.

For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

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