SEMH Teaching Assistant

Veritas Education Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established education recruitment firm seeks compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistants to support students facing emotional and behavioral challenges. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential 1:1 and small group support, helping students develop vital life skills such as self-regulation and problem-solving. The position requires experience in special education settings and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment. Join a dedicated team that values training and professional development, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of students in need.

Benefits

Additional Training Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with SEMH/SENCO/Complex Needs Students.
• Training or experience in behaviour management strategies.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs.
• Helping students develop key life skills, including self-regulation.

Skills

Behaviour Management Techniques

Communication Skills

Self-Regulation

Problem-Solving

Education

Team Teach Certificate

MAPA Training

DBS on the Update Service

Job description

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Pay: 90- 110 per day

Full-time/ Term Time only

Redbridge, East London

We are currently working with an SEMH setting school in Redbridge who are searching for compassionate and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants to start as soon as possible and to stay for the next academic year.

As a SEMH Teaching Assistant you will be working with children who face challenges in managing their emotions and behaviours. You will be able to demonstrate and implement behaviour management techniques both inside the classroom and around the education settings. This position requires experience working in a special education needs setting or school, training or experience in behaviour management strategies and communication levels.

SEMH Teaching Assistant The Role:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support to student with SEMH needs
• Support with classroom activities, including maintaining a calm and structured environment.
• Helping students develop key life skills, including self-regulation, problem-solving and communication.

SEMH Teaching Assistant Requirements:

• A DBS on the update service (We can advise on this) (Essential)
• Experience working with SEMH/SENCO/Complex Needs Students with challenging behaviour
• Team Teach Certificate or MAPA training (Within the last 2 years) (Ideal). - Veritas Education do offer additional training for successful candidates.

If you're interested in this SEMH Teaching Assistant role please contact Alexandra Mayhew-Lewis at Veritas Education

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'