SEN Teaching Support

Academics; Southampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational support agency in Southampton is seeking a caring and confident SEN Teaching Support to assist children with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The ideal candidate has experience or a degree in a related field and will work alongside trained professionals to provide essential support. This role offers £88 per day and requires a start ASAP.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties.
• Ability to support children experiencing trauma and low self-esteem.
• Confidence in engaging students who are disengaged from schooling.

Responsibilities

• Support the social skills and emotional well-being of students.
• Work closely with Psychologists and Therapists.
• Help provide alternative education for children with learning difficulties.

Skills

Empathy and resilience

Communication skills

Experience with SEN

Education

Degree in a related field

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SEN Teaching Support - Southampton

Teaching Assistant’s needed for our client Schools in Southampton that cater for children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties and Special Educational Needs.

Primary / Secondary - SEN & Mainstream – Southampton

Academics are looking for strong, confident Teaching Assistant’s to support the social skills, emotional well being and mental health of the students within our client SEN schools.

We have a very high demand for support staff within schools for the next academic year, we support a number of SEN/SEMH schools looking for enthusiastic, caring and self-motivated Teaching Assistants who are available to start ASAP!

The school’s we work with are seeking SEN Teaching Support to help provide alternative education for children who have social & emotional difficulties such as anxiety and school refusal due to developmental trauma and adverse childhood experiences, specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia and dyscalculia and autism and other associated needs. As a Teaching Assistant/Mental Health Support Assistant you will be working closely with trained professionals including Psychologists and Therapists and will have the opportunity to shadow their work.

* ASAP Start
* SEN Teaching Support/Teaching Assistant/Mental Health Support
* Specialist School for Children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs
* £88 per day
* Southampton
* Restorative Practice
* Child Mental Health Support Assistant

You should be confident in supporting children who often feel confused, with low self-esteem and disengaged from schooling. The SEN Teaching Support ideally will have a degree in a related field or experience working with young people. Many of the children have experienced trauma and require someone with resilience and an open-mind to support their mental health challenges.

To apply for this Mental Health Support/Teaching Assistant position please apply to this advert directly.