SEMH Teaching Assistant — Support & Behaviour in Secondary

Prospero Teaching; Bolton le Sands; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive educational organization in Bolton le Sands seeks a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to provide full-time support for students in Key Stages 3 and 4. The ideal candidate will work with students experiencing behavioural and emotional challenges, offering personalized support to enhance their learning experience. Candidates should have previous experience with SEMH needs and hold GCSEs in English and Maths. The role offers valuable experience in a rewarding environment focused on helping young people succeed.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a secondary school or with young people with SEMH/SEND needs.
• Up-to-date safeguarding training can be provided.
• Willingness to obtain Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to students with SEMH needs.
• Assist in classroom activities and lead small-group or 1:1 interventions.
• Collaborate closely with teachers and pastoral teams.

Skills

Behaviour support

Emotional resilience

De-escalation techniques

Caring attitude

Education

GCSE English & Maths (Grade C/4 or above)

Job description

A supportive educational organization in Bolton le Sands seeks a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to provide full-time support for students in Key Stages 3 and 4. The ideal candidate will work with students experiencing behavioural and emotional challenges, offering personalized support to enhance their learning experience. Candidates should have previous experience with SEMH needs and hold GCSEs in English and Maths. The role offers valuable experience in a rewarding environment focused on helping young people succeed.