Primary Teaching Assistant (SEMH Experienced)

GSL Education; Goole; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education is looking for a skilled Primary Teaching Assistant experienced in supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The role involves working closely with teachers to help students achieve their potential through tailored assistance and creating a positive learning environment. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience, a qualification in education, and a passion for supporting children's development.

Qualifications

• Experience with children with SEMH needs in an educational setting.
• Strong understanding of SEMH strategies and interventions.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support students with SEMH needs in the classroom and school activities.
• Assist in developing and implementing Individual Education Plans.
• Monitor and report on student progress to teachers and parents.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

Relevant qualification in education or child development

Job description

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GSL Education

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Goole, United Kingdom

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

Primary Teaching Assistant (SEMH Experienced)

Location: Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire

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GSL Education is seeking a skilled Primary Teaching Assistant (SEMH Experienced) for a primary school in Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire.

Job Summary: The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored assistance to students with SEMH needs, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support students with SEMH needs in the classroom and during other school activities.
• Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans.
• Work collaboratively with teachers to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students as required.
• Monitor and report on student progress to teachers and parents.
• Contribute to the development of resources and strategies to support SEMH students.
• Foster a safe and supportive atmosphere that encourages positive social interactions and emotional wellbeing.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience working with children with SEMH needs in an educational setting.
• A relevant qualification in education, child development, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of SEMH strategies and interventions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children’s development.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

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