Teaching Personnel
Mental Health Teaching Assistant
Job Location
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Job Description
Position: Experienced SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) Teaching Assistant
Location: Erdington, Birmingham
Start Date: November 2024
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have experience supporting children in an educational setting, and a strong understanding of SEMH challenges?
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a supportive school environment, where your expertise will help students thrive both academically and emotionally.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide one-to-one or small group support to students with SEMH needs.
Assist the class teacher in implementing tailored learning and behavioural strategies.
Help students develop social skills, emotional regulation, and positive coping mechanisms.
Monitor and record student progress, adapting support as needed.
Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and external professionals to provide holistic support.
Foster a nurturing, inclusive, and safe learning environment.
Support students during transitions, both within the school day and in preparation for the next stages of their education.
Requirements:
Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within an SEMH or SEN (Special Educational Needs) setting.
A good understanding of SEMH challenges and effective intervention strategies.
Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills.
Ability to manage challenging behaviours in a calm and professional manner.
Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 3, or equivalent).
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
What We Offer:
A supportive and collaborative team environment.
Professional development opportunities.
A role where you can make a real difference in the lives of children with SEMH needs.
How to Apply:
If this sounds like the next step in your teaching career, please apply.
Join us and make a lasting impact on the lives of young people!
If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling career where your expertise makes a daily impact, apply now!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website
Location: Birmingham, GB
Posted Date: 11/19/2024
Location: Erdington, Birmingham
Start Date: November 2024
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have experience supporting children in an educational setting, and a strong understanding of SEMH challenges?
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a supportive school environment, where your expertise will help students thrive both academically and emotionally.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide one-to-one or small group support to students with SEMH needs.
Assist the class teacher in implementing tailored learning and behavioural strategies.
Help students develop social skills, emotional regulation, and positive coping mechanisms.
Monitor and record student progress, adapting support as needed.
Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and external professionals to provide holistic support.
Foster a nurturing, inclusive, and safe learning environment.
Support students during transitions, both within the school day and in preparation for the next stages of their education.
Requirements:
Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within an SEMH or SEN (Special Educational Needs) setting.
A good understanding of SEMH challenges and effective intervention strategies.
Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills.
Ability to manage challenging behaviours in a calm and professional manner.
Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 3, or equivalent).
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
What We Offer:
A supportive and collaborative team environment.
Professional development opportunities.
A role where you can make a real difference in the lives of children with SEMH needs.
How to Apply:
If this sounds like the next step in your teaching career, please apply.
Join us and make a lasting impact on the lives of young people!
If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling career where your expertise makes a daily impact, apply now!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website
Location: Birmingham, GB
Posted Date: 11/19/2024
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