Job description
SEMH Teaching Assistant – Huddersfield
ABOUT:
Prospero Teaching are looking for an experienced SEMH teaching assistant to join an alternative provision in Huddersfield. You will be required to work with small groups of KS3/4 pupils who have Social, Emotional, Mental Health needs, will be full time and will continue initially on a temporary basis.
The school helps students that find it difficult to manage in mainstream education by giving them caring and understanding environment. As part of this role, you will help students that have experienced a turbulent time education and at point negative experience.
You will need to build relationships quickly with the pupils and you will have help and supervision from teaching staff and senior leadership.
They will focus on a reduced curriculum and in particular key subjects such as Maths, English and Science so a strong background in these subjects is essential.
CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS :
1. Location – Huddersfield
2. Position – SEMH TA
3. Type of work – Classroom support
4. Contract or position start date – ASAP
5. Duration / Likely Duration – Full academic Year
6. Contract or position end date (if applicable) – Ongoing
7. Contract type (perm/temp to perm) – Temporary – Permanent
8. Full time/part time – Full time
9. Minimum rate of pay – £85- 95 per day
10. Hours – 8:30 am – : Mon – Fri (term time only)
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
11. Recent experience of supporting pupils with SEMH
12. Strong academic background in Maths, English & Science
13. Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (essential, however training can be provided)
14. Up to date Prevent training issued in the last 3 years (essential, however, training can be provided)
15. Up to date behaviour management & FGM training (essential, however training can be provided)
16. LEVEL 2 Teaching Assistant/or equivalent and above is preferable.
17. Team Teach Trained (advantageous)
18. Personal care (advantageous)
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
19. Hold Right to Work in the UK
20. Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application.
21. Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years.
PROSPERO TEACHING CAN OFFER YOU:
22. A dedicated consultant for support while in placements.
23. One of the best pay rates in the market.
24. Flexible hours to suit your busy lifestyle.
25. Teaching Assignments local to you.
26. Client knowledge that is second to none.
27. Opportunities to widen your teaching experiences.
Please apply now with your updated CV, if this position is of interest. Please email your CV
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