SEMH Teaching Assistant - Team-Teach Expert | Wakefield

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a passionate SEMH Teaching Assistant for schools in Wakefield, committed to supporting young people facing emotional and behavioral challenges. This role offers competitive pay, opportunities for long-term positions, and a chance to positively impact the lives of vulnerable learners. Candidates must be Team-Teach trained and possess a strong understanding of safeguarding.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Dedicated consultant support

Opportunities for long-term roles

Valued contribution in schools

Qualifications

• Essential Team-Teach trained.
• Experience with children or young people with SEMH needs.
• Calm, resilient approach to behaviour support.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs.
• Assist teachers in implementing personalised learning strategies.
• Collaborate with SENCOs and parents to support student progress.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Empathy

Behaviour management

Education

Team-Teach training

Enhanced Child Workforce DBS

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a passionate SEMH Teaching Assistant for schools in Wakefield, committed to supporting young people facing emotional and behavioral challenges. This role offers competitive pay, opportunities for long-term positions, and a chance to positively impact the lives of vulnerable learners. Candidates must be Team-Teach trained and possess a strong understanding of safeguarding.