Therapeutic Teaching Assistant for SEMH & SEND

Compass Schools; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Community Schools in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to support children with SEMH needs in a challenging, rewarding environment.

As a TA you will work 1:1 or in small groups, manage resources and assist with trips, while building strong relationships with pupils, families and staff. A supportive, therapeutic training culture is provided to develop your skills.

Qualifications

• Strong behaviour management skills and excellent communication.
• Good basic understanding of English and Maths.
• Resilient, persistent and solution focused to meet pupils' needs.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning.
• Work with children 1:1 or delivering sessions with small groups of students.
• Manage classroom resources.
• Take children on educational trips and visits.
• Create displays to support teaching and learning.

Job description

Compass Community Schools in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to support children with SEMH needs in a challenging, rewarding environment.

As a TA you will work 1:1 or in small groups, manage resources and assist with trips, while building strong relationships with pupils, families and staff. A supportive, therapeutic training culture is provided to develop your skills.