SEMH Teaching Assistant – Support, Behaviour & Learning

Academics Ltd; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 131,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd are recruiting a Teaching Assistant to support students with SEMH in specialist secondary schools in Ellesmere Port. The role involves classroom support, 1:1 and small-group work, and promoting positive behaviour to enable learning for neurodivergent students.

Qualifications required include L2/L3 TA certification and an enhanced DBS check. Experience with challenging behaviour and SEMH is advantageous. Location is Ellesmere Port with flexible contract options.

Qualifications

• A recognised teaching assistant qualification and prior classroom experience is essential.
• Experience working with SEMH is beneficial.
• DBS check or willingness to apply for one.

Responsibilities

• Classroom Support - assist the teacher and encourage student engagement.
• 1:1 and small-group support to tailor learning.
• Positive Behaviour Management to maintain a calm learning environment.

Skills

Classroom support

Behaviour management

Student engagement

Education

L2/L3 teaching assistant qualification

Enhanced DBS check

Job description

Academics Ltd are recruiting a Teaching Assistant to support students with SEMH in specialist secondary schools in Ellesmere Port. The role involves classroom support, 1:1 and small-group work, and promoting positive behaviour to enable learning for neurodivergent students.

Qualifications required include L2/L3 TA certification and an enhanced DBS check. Experience with challenging behaviour and SEMH is advantageous. Location is Ellesmere Port with flexible contract options.