SEMH Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Wakefield is seeking a passionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to support children with special educational needs. This full-time position involves adapting practices to meet varied needs and working collaboratively with parents and professionals. Suitable candidates include both experienced and newly qualified teaching assistants.

Qualifications

• Hold Right to Work in the UK.
• Enhanced child barred list DBS certificate.
• Provide two professional child-related references.

Responsibilities

• Support and scaffold children in the classroom.
• Prepare resources with the teacher.
• Work effectively in partnership with other professionals and parents.

Skills

Support children

Resource preparation

Partnership working

Adaptable practice

Education

Level 2 trained

GCSE English grade C

GCSE Maths grade C

Job description

We are looking for an SEMH teaching assistant with a real passion for helping children and young people with SEN and SEMH needs. The ideal candidate will be qualified/experienced. Newly qualified lvl 2 and lvl 3 Teaching assistants are welcome to apply.
Details:
Location - Wakefield WF8
Position - SEMH Teaching Assistant
Contract or position start date - ASAP
Duration / Likely Duration - Contract
Contract type - Long-Term
Full time/part time - Full time
Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate GBP85 per day
Hours - 8:30 am - 3:30pm : Mon - Fri (term time only)
Responsibilities:
Support and scaffold children in the classroom.
Prepare resources with the teacher.
Work effectively in Partnership with other professionals and parents/carers.
Able to adapt practice to support the varied needs of children.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
At least Level 2 trained
GCSE English and Maths grade C
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related references