Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have the skills and resilience to work with students displaying challenging behaviour? We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant (SEMH) to join an outstanding SEMH school in Widnes, Halton on a long term, supply basis through Academics. As a Teaching Assistant (SEMH), your primary focus will be to provide tailored support that promotes their academic progress, emotional well-being, and personal development.
Your key responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant (SEMH):
* Provide 1:1 support to students with SEMH needs, helping them engage positively with their learning.
* Implement strategies to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour in line with the schools behaviour policies.
* Collaborate with teaching staff, SENCO, and other professionals to create a supportive and inclusive environment.
* Requirements for a Teaching Assistant (SEMH):
* Experience working with students with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour (in a school or similar setting).
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Relevant qualifications in Education, SEN, or Childcare.
* Previous experience in a similar SEMH school setting.
Competitive daily rates.
* Ongoing support from a dedicated team at Academics.
* The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people with SEMH needs.
* Flexible working patterns on a supply basis.
If youre passionate about making a positive impact and have the skills to support students with SEMH and challenging behaviour as a Teaching Assistant (SEMH), we would love to hear from you!
Apply today or Give Laura a call at Academics TODAY!