SEMH Behaviour Mentor | Teaching Assistant

Academics; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking a Behaviour Teaching Assistant for a Special Educational Needs school in Gloucester. You will support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, help with behaviour regulation, and apply de-escalation techniques to maintain a positive learning environment.

Working with Teachers, SENCOs and mental health professionals, you will contribute to providing consistent, supportive education.

Qualifications

• Experience with children or challenging behaviour is beneficial.
• Interest in mental health and behaviour.
• Availability to work 8:30–15:30, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEMH needs and behavioural regulation.
• Implement de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe learning environment.
• Collaborate with Teachers, SENCOs and mental health professionals.
• Contribute to providing consistent and positive education.

Skills

Behaviour management

De-escalation

Supportive communication

Education

Psychology degree

Criminology degree

Job description

Academics is seeking a Behaviour Teaching Assistant for a Special Educational Needs school in Gloucester. You will support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, help with behaviour regulation, and apply de-escalation techniques to maintain a positive learning environment.

Working with Teachers, SENCOs and mental health professionals, you will contribute to providing consistent, supportive education.