An educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant in Sutton, London. This full-time role involves providing essential support to students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. Candidates should have a relevant qualification and experience working with children facing similar challenges. The position offers a collaborative environment to promote positive behaviors and academic success. A commitment to safeguarding children is essential, as are strong communication skills.
Qualifications
Minimum of a relevant qualification in education or support work (Level 2 or 3).
Experience working with children with SEMH needs is preferable.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships.
Responsibilities
Assist classroom teachers in delivering tailored educational programs.
Provide one-on-one and group support for students.
Collaborate with teaching staff to support students’ emotional challenges.
Monitor and record students’ progress for IEPs.
Encourage a safe classroom atmosphere.
Skills
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Ability to build relationships
Education
Relevant qualification in education or support work (Level 2 or 3)
Job description
An educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant in Sutton, London. This full-time role involves providing essential support to students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. Candidates should have a relevant qualification and experience working with children facing similar challenges. The position offers a collaborative environment to promote positive behaviors and academic success. A commitment to safeguarding children is essential, as are strong communication skills.