SEND & SEMH TA — 1:1 & Small-Group Support

Philosophy Education LTD.; London Borough of Bromley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Philosophy Education is seeking experienced SEND/SEMH Teaching Assistants to support pupils across South East London and Kent. Roles include 1:1 and small-group work, with opportunities across various mainstream and specialist settings.

Ideal candidates will have experience with challenging needs, strong safeguarding knowledge, and a nurturing, patient approach to help pupils reach their learning goals.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as SEND/SEMH TA or related role.
• Experience with safeguarding and inclusive education.
• Ability to work one-to-one or in small groups.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs.
• Support pupils with ASC, ADHD, SEMH needs and other learning difficulties.
• Assist pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour management and engagement in learning.
• Implement IEPs, behaviour support plans and personalised learning strategies.
• Use positive behaviour management and de-escalation techniques to support pupils.
• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams to create an inclusive learning environment.
• Help pupils develop confidence, independence, social skills and positive relationships.

Skills

SEND/SEMH TA experience

Communication skills

Patience

Resilience

Nurturing approach

Job description

Philosophy Education is seeking experienced SEND/SEMH Teaching Assistants to support pupils across South East London and Kent. Roles include 1:1 and small-group work, with opportunities across various mainstream and specialist settings.

Ideal candidates will have experience with challenging needs, strong safeguarding knowledge, and a nurturing, patient approach to help pupils reach their learning goals.