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Mental health/behaviour support assistant

Gateshead
Leader Education
Behaviour support assistant
Posted: 19 August
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Mental Health/Behaviour Support Assistant

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Leader Education are recruiting a Mental Health/Behaviour Support Classroom Assistant to work at a school in Gateshead specialising in supporting students aged 5-16 years old with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH). Students in this school may have been permanently excluded from their past school and may present some challenging behaviours so the ideal candidate will have some experience working alongside children with SEMH needs and behavioural problems. This school emphasises on motivating their students to ensure an engaging curriculum and a successful transition into the next stage of their lives.

The latest Ofsted report for this school was rated "Good" with them continuing to deliver an inspiring curriculum and school environment for students underlying needs.

The normal working pattern is Monday to Friday 8:30 to 4:30pm and is a long-term position, given a successful trial.

The Successful Candidate Will Have


* An enhanced DBS or be willing to obtain one
* Some experience with children or young people that exhibit Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) or students that present challenging behaviour
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* A patient, compassionate personality and the ability to support the students in accessing the curriculum and classroom activities
* A great understanding of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children
* Adaptibility and a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of students.

Leader Education Can Offer

* Competitive pay rates.
* Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply).
* Free CPD including Team Teach.
* A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support.
* Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period.

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience, qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please email your CV or call us on 0333 577 5034.

Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.

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