SEMH Teaching Assistant - Flexible Job-Share Role

Desian Education; St Helens; In loco; GBP 18.000 - 24.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Desian Education is seeking an SEMH Teaching Assistant for a primary school in St Helens. The role operates on a job-share basis with shifts allocated monthly, ranging from 2 to 5 days per week, and starts in January.

You will support pupils with SEMH needs, foster engagement in learning, and help maintain a safe and structured environment. Previous SEMH experience, DBS update, and flexibility to the monthly rota are essential.

Competenze

• Experience as SEMH Teaching Assistant.
• Experience supporting children with challenging behaviour and additional needs.
• Calm, patient and resilient approach.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Team Teach training would be advantageous.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
• Ability to work the shifts allocated by the school each month.

Mansioni

• Support pupils with SEMH needs within the classroom and during intervention sessions.
• Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation.
• Build trusting, consistent relationships with pupils.
• Support pupils to access learning and achieve individual targets.
• Work closely with teachers, the pastoral team and other professionals.
• Manage challenging behaviours using agreed strategies and approaches.
• Promote pupil confidence, independence and wellbeing.
• Record and report on pupil progress and behaviour where required.

Conoscenze

SEMH

Behaviour support

Communication

Patience

Team Teach

Descrizione del lavoro

Desian Education is seeking an SEMH Teaching Assistant for a primary school in St Helens. The role operates on a job-share basis with shifts allocated monthly, ranging from 2 to 5 days per week, and starts in January.

You will support pupils with SEMH needs, foster engagement in learning, and help maintain a safe and structured environment. Previous SEMH experience, DBS update, and flexibility to the monthly rota are essential.