SEMH TA
| Job title: | SEMH TA |
| Contract type: | Temporary |
| Location: | Birmingham |
| Industry: | SEND |
| Salary: | £105 - £140 per day |
| Reference: | ...._1761229579 |
| Contact name: | Aspire People Limited |
| Contact email: | Yasmin.phelps@aspirepeople.co.uk |
Job description
SEMH Teaching AssistantKings Heath
Salary:£105-£140
Start Date: ASAP
About Aspire People
At Aspire People, we are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people by providing exceptional support to schools across the region. We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join one of our partner schools, offering tailored support for children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs.
Role Overview
As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting students who face emotional and behavioural challenges in their learning environment. Working alongside the class teacher and SENCo, you will help create a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere, enabling students to engage with their education and develop essential life skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide individual and small group support to students with SEMH needs.
Foster positive relationships with students, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment.
Assist with behaviour management strategies and help de-escalate challenging situations.
Encourage students to take part in class activities and maintain focus on their learning.
Collaborate with teaching staff and SENCo to implement tailored learning plans.
Monitor and track student progress, reporting any concerns to the relevant staff members.
Assist in the preparation of classroom materials and resources.
Key Skills and Qualities:
Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs (desirable but not essential).
A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to working with students.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to manage challenging behavior in a calm and effective manner.
Understanding of safeguarding policies and practices.
A genuine passion for making a positive impact in the lives of young learners.
Why Aspire People?
Supportive Environment: We offer ongoing support, training, and professional development opportunities.
Flexibility: We work with schools to provide a work-life balance that suits your needs.
Rewarding Work: Be part of a team that is making a real difference in the lives of young learners.
Competitive Pay: We offer competitive salaries and benefits.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting children with SEMH needs and want to make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you! Please apply directly or today submit your CV and a cover letter
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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