SEMH Teaching Assistant: Inspire Growth & Independence

Positive Futures Recruitment Ltd

Bradley Stoke

On-site

GBP 23,000 - 25,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Positive Futures Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Teaching Assistant SEMH at a specialist school in Berkeley. The role is permanent and full-time (term-time), with a salary of £22,996–£25,068 and a £1,500 welcome bonus, dependent on experience and qualifications.

You will support students aged 11–16 with SEMH, assisting learning, wellbeing and personal development. Expect to build trusting relationships, maintain safeguarding, and work with the Class Teacher to deliver a safe, engaging learning

Qualifications

GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English is essential.
Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
Genuine desire to support young people and build trusted relationships.

Responsibilities

Build warm, supportive and trusting relationships with pupils to help them feel safe and ready to learn.
Promote independence, confidence and positive behaviour.
Support the delivery of a broad, balanced and differentiated curriculum.
Work closely with the Class Teacher in all aspects of daily classroom practice.
Respond flexibly to the changing needs of the school.
Support pupils cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural and physical development.
Work collaboratively within a multi professional team.
Complete documentation accurately (incidents, behaviour, health records) under guidance.