Behaviour Mentor

Remedy Education; Acton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Remedy Education is seeking a SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 11–16 with social, emotional and mental health needs at an East Acton setting. Immediate start with competitive rates between £90–£120 per day, depending on experience, and a pathway to a permanent contract.

You will support learners with challenging behaviour and SEND, build strong relationships, and contribute to SEND/SEMH objectives. Experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Mentor or Youth Worker is valued.

Qualifications

• Experience working with SEND and/or Autism, ADHD, sensory processing difficulties, and SEMH.
• Experience with students aged 11-16.
• Experience as Teaching Assistant / Learning Mentor / Youth Worker is valued.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs.
• Assist with managing challenging behaviours in SEMH settings.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with students and staff.

Skills

Teaching Assistant experience

Youth Worker experience

Relationship building

SEND experience

Job description

SEMH Teaching Assistant

• Competitive rates between 90/ 120 depending on experience
• The chance to go on a Permanent contract
• Location: East Acton
• Immediate Start

Do you have a passion and talent for supporting children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health disorders? Are you interested in supporting children who have challenging behaviour? Do you have experience working as a Secondary Teaching Assistant / Learning Mentor with young people who cannot attend mainstream school and have a background of behavioural challenges? Are you keen to make a difference to the lives of children and young people whilst building your experience and furthering your career in SEND/SEMH?

Even if your experience is informal/voluntary, I want to hear from you! The children you will support will have various needs, including significant complex behaviour challenges and sometimes associated SEND. The SEMH School are looking for a SEMH Teaching Assistants to work with students AGED 11-16.

Experience of working with young people with SEND and/or Autism, ADHD, sensory processing difficulties and learning difficulties or experience with SEMH, Trauma, Sensory processing, social communication.

• Teaching Assistant / Learning Mentor / Youth Worker experience
• Ability to build a strong and meaningful relationship
• A passion for working with SEND is essential What you can expect as a SEMH Teaching Assistant
• Excellent experience and training for aspiring Teachers, Pastoral workers, Child Psychologists, Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Counsellors, and Social Workers
• The opportunity to make a huge social impact as a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you could change the path of someone's life! Interested in hearing more about SEMH Teaching Assistant Opportunities?

Remedy Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We will help you with this.