SEMH Teaching Assistant: 1:1 & Small Group Support

AMA Admin; Melton Mowbray; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible days

CPD courses access

Discounts & perks portal

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

Milk Education is recruiting caring and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistants to join SEN schools around Melton Mowbray on a long-term basis. This role offers the chance to support pupils with SEMH needs to reach their potential in a nurturing environment.

You will provide 1:1 and small group support, aid emotional regulation, and implement behaviour strategies to promote a calm learning space, closely collaborating with teachers and pastoral staff.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEMH or behavioural needs.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs, helping them to engage in learning.
• Support pupils' emotional regulation and social development throughout the school day.
• Implement positive behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques to promote a calm environment.
• Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to track progress and reinforce consistency in support.

Skills

SEMH experience

Excellent communication

Empathetic approach

Teamwork with teachers

Job description

Milk Education is recruiting caring and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistants to join SEN schools around Melton Mowbray on a long-term basis. This role offers the chance to support pupils with SEMH needs to reach their potential in a nurturing environment.

You will provide 1:1 and small group support, aid emotional regulation, and implement behaviour strategies to promote a calm learning space, closely collaborating with teachers and pastoral staff.