SEN & SEMH Support Assistant - 1:1 & Small Groups

Prospero Teaching; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching Birmingham is seeking Specialist SEN Support Staff to work across schools in Solihull, supporting children and young people with SEMH needs. The role involves 1:1 and small-group support in a caring environment.

You will collaborate with teachers and SEN teams to implement positive behaviour strategies, build resilience and help pupils achieve their goals. Experience with SEN/SEMH is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN/SEMH.
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• Calm, patient, nurturing and resilient approach.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN and SEMH.
• Support pupils with emotional regulation, anxiety, challenging behaviour and disengagement.
• Implement positive behaviour management strategies.
• Build trusting relationships with pupils.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and specialist SEN teams.
• Encourage pupils to engage with learning and achieve their goals.

Skills

Behaviour management

Patience & resilience

Relationship building

Passion for helping pupils

Education

Level 2/3 qualification in Education/SEN

Job description

Prospero Teaching Birmingham is seeking Specialist SEN Support Staff to work across schools in Solihull, supporting children and young people with SEMH needs. The role involves 1:1 and small-group support in a caring environment.

You will collaborate with teachers and SEN teams to implement positive behaviour strategies, build resilience and help pupils achieve their goals. Experience with SEN/SEMH is preferred.