SEMH Teaching Assistant (Secondary)

GSL Education; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant for secondary-aged students in Newcastle. The role focuses on providing support for students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, fostering a collaborative and supportive classroom environment. Candidates should have relevant experience and interpersonal skills to thrive in this vital role.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEMH needs is required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to students with SEMH challenges.
• Monitor and report on the progress of students.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning

Job description

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Client:

GSL Education

Location:

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

SEMH Teaching Assistant (Secondary)

Location: Newcastle

Contract: Temporary/ Full-Time

Start: ASAP/September 2024

GSL Education are looking for a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to support secondary-aged students in Newcastle. This role focuses on students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs.

Job Summary:

• Provide tailored support to students with SEMH challenges.
• Collaborate with teachers to implement strategies that promote student well-being.
• Assist in creating a supportive and understanding classroom environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Implement behavioral plans under the guidance of the SENCO and classroom teachers.
• Monitor and report on the progress of students.
• Provide emotional support and guidance to students throughout the school day.

Qualifications:

• Experience supporting children with SEMH needs.
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or equivalent, preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

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