Graduate SEMH TA for At-Risk Youth - Swindon

Academics Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist educational organization in Swindon is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. This role involves mentoring and guiding vulnerable youth, fostering resilience and positive decision-making. Graduates of Criminology or Psychology are encouraged to apply, as they will gain hands-on experience in youth intervention and education. Strong communication and empathy are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Graduate eager to support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.
• Ability to build trusting relationships with pupils.
• Skill in delivering one-to-one and small group interventions.

Responsibilities

• Build trusting relationships with pupils.
• Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions.
• Assist students in developing coping strategies.
• Work alongside teachers and social workers.
• Help create a structured and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Resilience

Empathy

Communication

Education

Criminology or Psychology Graduate

Job description

A specialist educational organization in Swindon is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. This role involves mentoring and guiding vulnerable youth, fostering resilience and positive decision-making. Graduates of Criminology or Psychology are encouraged to apply, as they will gain hands-on experience in youth intervention and education. Strong communication and empathy are essential for success in this position.