Social, Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant

monarchuk; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Social, Emotional, and Mental Health Teaching Assistant. This full-time role offers a fantastic opportunity to support students with special educational needs in a nurturing environment. You will work closely with classroom teachers to enhance student development and maintain discipline, ensuring a positive learning atmosphere. With competitive pay and the potential for a permanent position, this role is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives. If you're ready to take on this rewarding challenge, apply today and join a team committed to educational excellence.

Benefits

Competitive daily wage

Dedicated consultant support

Free safeguarding training

CPD materials provided

In-role training such as Team Teach

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or adults with special educational needs.
• Qualified Teaching Assistant with relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Support students with Social Emotional Mental Health needs in a Primary School setting.
• Assist classroom teachers in boosting student attainment and discipline.

Skills

Experience with special educational needs

Child development understanding

Communication skills

Discipline management

Education

Qualified Teaching Assistant

Graduate in Psychology or Performing Arts

Job description

Social, Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant

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Job Description

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Fantastic pay rates between £400.00- £500.00 per week.

Monarch Education are actively recruiting a Social, Emotional and Mental Health Trained Teaching Assistant to support a Specialist School in Wellingborough. This exciting opportunity is full-time with the view of becoming a permanent position. The school settings are friendly and culturally have a family-oriented environment, offering support and guidance. The hours vary from 8.00-16.00 (Depending on the school), Monday to Friday and term time only.

The school is ideally looking for a skilled Teaching Assistant who understands and has experience working with special educational needs, with either children or adults. For the right candidate, this position will go permanent, with the position starting ASAP April 2025.

In these environments, you will be supporting varying students within a Primary School Setting with various SEND needs, particularly Social Emotional Mental Health Needs. You'll be supporting students alongside the classroom teacher to boost attainment and aid their development, both socially and in their education. You will help maintain discipline in accordance with the school's procedures and encourage good practice with your pupils.

Suitable Candidates Can Be Any Of The Following:

• Qualified Teaching Assistant/s
• Previous experience working in a Special Educational Needs School
• Previous experience as a probation officer
• Previous health care or support/social working experience
• Graduate in the following topics: Acting, Music, Performing Arts, Psychology
• Previous SEND Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant with experience
• 3-6 Months Experience of working with children
• Sports Coach background would be considered
• Available to start full-time

Benefits Of Working With Monarch Education:

• You will be paid a competitive daily wage, based on your experience
• Arrangement of interviews and trial days to see if the environment suits you
• Dedicated consultant allocated to support you with any questions or concerns
• Support in writing CVs and job applications
• Fast, effective compliance service
• £200 for any successful referral of Teachers and £100 for Teaching Assistants
• You will receive free, up-to-date safeguarding training
• Monarch Education is running free exciting CPD materials provided by multi-academy trusts.
• In-role training such as Team Teach, providing education on holistic behavioral management approaches.

To be considered for this role, you will need to:

• Have a right to work in the UK
• Provide one recent child-based reference (if possible) and relevant DBS/Police checks (we can support with your DBS application).

To apply for work in this role, it is preferred to have experience working with children in an educational setting, which may include a background in supporting children/young people within nursery, school, SEND, or youth working settings.

Monarch Education is a national education recruitment agency, specializing in finding qualified teaching and non-teaching staff in Primary, Secondary, and SEN schools. We pride ourselves on the relationships we have with our staff, schools, and Multi-Academy Trusts.

If you're interested in this role and believe you are a good match, please apply today, submit your CV, or call us and ask for Keely at 01604 970 386 for more information.

Terms and conditions apply.

Monarch Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity, or disability.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Education Administration Programs, E-Learning Providers, and Higher Education