SEMH Teaching Assistant: 1:1 & Small Groups (Darlington)

TeacherActive Limited.; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding support

CPD courses

Competitive pay rates

Referral bonus

Job summary

TeacherActive is partnering with a specialist SEND school in Darlington to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for an immediate start. You will support children with SEND and SEMH, delivering 1:1 support and small group activities while assisting teachers with classroom tasks.

Experience with SEMH, challenging behaviour, and a patient, resilient approach is essential. Both full-time and part-time positions are available on a long-term basis.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND/SEMH or challenging behaviour.
• Strong behaviour management skills and an understanding of positive behaviour support.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Patience, nurturing and resilience in supporting learners with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support, assist teachers with classroom activities, adapt learning resources to support SEMH and additional learning needs.
• Assist with classroom management and implement positive behaviour strategies.

Skills

SEND experience

Behaviour management

1:1 support

Small group work

Communication skills

Patient and resilient

Education

Level 2/3 TA qualification

Job description

TeacherActive is partnering with a specialist SEND school in Darlington to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for an immediate start. You will support children with SEND and SEMH, delivering 1:1 support and small group activities while assisting teachers with classroom tasks.

Experience with SEMH, challenging behaviour, and a patient, resilient approach is essential. Both full-time and part-time positions are available on a long-term basis.