SEMH Teaching Assistant - Empower Learning & Behaviour

Veritas Education Recruitment

Newcastle upon Tyne

On-site

GBP 13,000 - 18,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Veritas Education Leeds is recruiting SEMH Teaching Assistants in Newcastle area for both full-time and part-time posts. The role involves supporting small groups, helping students engage with lessons and maintain classroom behaviour under guidance of the class teacher.

Ideal candidates will have DBS update service, Team Teach certificate, and awareness of safeguarding. The school is learner-centred with strong facilities and aims to support learners with SEMH barriers in their education

Qualifications

DBS on the update service (We can advise on this)
Team Teach Certificate (Essential)
Knowledge surrounding child safeguarding (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Working within small groups of learners in the classroom, supporting each child throughout the lesson.
Supporting each learner with their academic progress in each lesson, including re-engagement after off-task periods or maths help.
Contributing and supporting the class teacher in maintaining pupil behaviour and enforcing the behavioural discipline system.
Communicating with Managers/Behaviour Manager regarding pupil behaviours and serious incidents.
Ensuring all group work is finished, organised and ready for the next lesson to track progress.