SEMH Teaching Assistant

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health? Simply Education are currently looking for experienced and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants to work at our clients primary/secondary school in the Halewood area.

• Establishing good working relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations
• Provide consistent support to all pupils, responding appropriately to individual pupil needs and including the use of accredited Positive Handling techniques when necessary.
• Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans
• Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
• Provide minimal clerical/administration support (e.g. photocopying, typing, filing, collecting money, etc).
• Liaise sensitively and effectively with parents/carers as agreed with the teacher within role/responsibility and participate in feedback sessions/meetings with parents under teacher's supervision.

• Teaching Assistant Qualification (preferred but not essential)
• Experience working with children with SEMH
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs

• Competitive high daily rates from £100 a day
• Full permanent employment status
• Entitles to statutory payments such as Sick Pay / Maternity Pay (even if you are not working)
• Continuous employment history (improves credit rating)
• 24/7 access to GP including prescription delivery
• Support and counselling through a confidential helpline
• Online health assessment and gym discounts
• Discounts and offers on your shopping
• FREE Mortgage Advice
• Refer a Friend Scheme (Vouchers or Cash)

If you are interested in this role and would like more information, please apply with an up-to-date CV or call ioan. [phone number removed].