SEMH TA
| Job title: | SEMH TA |
| Contract type: | Temporary |
| Location: | Basford, Stoke-on-Trent |
| Industry: | SEN |
| Salary: | £95 - £115 per day |
| Reference: | 0000302651_1744720982 |
| Contact name: | Aspire People Limited |
| Contact email: | Maddison@aspirepeople.co.uk |
Job description
Aspire People is seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs at a specialist hub in the Stoke area. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is committed to helping children with SEMH in Key Stages 1 and 2 to flourish, both academically and emotionally.About the Role:
As a Teaching Assistant at this specialist SEMH hub, your role will be pivotal in supporting children's social, emotional, and academic development. You will work alongside a team of dedicated professionals to provide a safe and supportive environment that encourages positive behaviour, learning, and emotional wellbeing.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Providing individual and small group support to pupils in Key Stages 1 and 2
- Assisting in the delivery of personalised learning plans to help pupils achieve their full potential
- Supporting pupils in managing their emotional and behavioural challenges
- Promoting positive social interactions and encouraging the development of social skills
- Collaborating with teachers and other staff members to ensure the best outcomes for each pupil
- Supporting with daily routines and helping pupils build confidence and independence
What We're Looking For:
We are looking for a candidate who:
- Has experience working with children with SEMH, either in a school or similar environment (or a strong desire to learn)
- Is empathetic, patient, and able to build strong, trusting relationships with children
- Has a calm and proactive approach to managing challenging behaviours
- Can work effectively as part of a team, whilst also showing initiative when required
- Has an understanding of child development and the challenges faced by children with SEMH needs
- A relevant qualification in education or a similar field is desirable, but not essential
How to Apply:
If you are ready to make a real difference and join a fantastic team, please submit your CV to Aspire People at or apply below
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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