SEMH Teaching Assistant | Team Teach Certified | Full-Time

Veritas Education; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team Teach Level 2

Job summary

Veritas Education, Newcastle area branch, is recruiting part-time and full-time SEMH Teaching Assistants to support learners in secondary settings. The role focuses on assisting students with SEMH barriers and contributing to a positive learning environment.

You will work in small groups, support academic progress, help manage behaviour and liaise with managers to handle incidents. DBS update service and Team Teach certification are required or preferred.

Qualifications

• DBS on update service (we can advise on this)
• Team Teach Certificate (Essential)
• Knowledge surrounding child safeguarding (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Work within small groups of learners in the classroom, supporting each child throughout the lesson.
• Support each learner with their academic progress in each lesson, re-engaging them after off-task behaviour or solving maths problems.
• Contribute to and support the class teacher in maintaining pupil behaviour and enforcing the discipline system.
• Communicate with Managers/Behaviour Manager regarding pupil behaviours and incidents.
• Ensure all group work is finished, organised and prepared for the next lesson to track progress and engagement.

Skills

Organisational skills

Encouraging

Focused

Interpersonal skills

Behaviour management

SEMH experience

Job description

Veritas Education, Newcastle area branch, is recruiting part-time and full-time SEMH Teaching Assistants to support learners in secondary settings. The role focuses on assisting students with SEMH barriers and contributing to a positive learning environment.

You will work in small groups, support academic progress, help manage behaviour and liaise with managers to handle incidents. DBS update service and Team Teach certification are required or preferred.