Semh Teaching Assistant

SEMH Learning Support Assistant - Milton Keynes

Location:

Nuneaton

Hours:

Part Time | 8:30am - 3:30pm

Working Pattern:
Term time only

Pay: £15.00 per hour

Duration:
Ongoing

We are currently looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join an alternative education setting in Milton Keynes, supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people, building positive relationships and helping students overcome barriers to learning.

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to young people.
• Support students with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour.
• Build positive and trusting relationships with students.
• Encourage engagement, confidence and positive behaviour.
• Support students within the classroom and wider educational environment.
• Work closely with teaching and support staff to provide consistent support.

• Experience supporting young people with SEMH, challenging behaviour, education or care is beneficial.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Patient, resilient and approachable.
• Able to remain calm and consistent when managing challenging situations.
• Passionate about supporting young people and helping them achieve their potential.
• Transferable experience will also be considered.

Child and Adult DBS required