SEND & SEMH Teaching Assistant: Impactful Support

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly pay via PAYE

CPD access

Dedicated consultant

Long-term/perm opportunities

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for passionate and dedicated SEND & SEMH Teaching Assistants to join our team and work across a range of welcoming schools in South Birmingham. We have opportunities for experienced Teaching Assistants as well as individuals looking to develop their career within education and SEND.

You will play an important role in supporting pupils with SEND and SEMH needs, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential.

Qualifications

• Caring, patient and resilient
• Passionate about supporting children and young people
• Confident managing challenging behaviour
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils
• Reliable, adaptable and committed
• Comfortable working as part of a wider school team

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEND and SEMH needs
• Supporting pupils to access learning and engage positively in the classroom
• Helping children develop confidence, independence and social skills
• Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour
• Building strong and trusting relationships with pupils
• Working alongside teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams
• Following individual learning and behaviour support plans
• Creating a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment
• Helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and reach their potential

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for passionate and dedicated SEND & SEMH Teaching Assistants to join our team and work across a range of welcoming schools in South Birmingham. We have opportunities for experienced Teaching Assistants as well as individuals looking to develop their career within education and SEND.

You will play an important role in supporting pupils with SEND and SEMH needs, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential.