Mental Health Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting children who struggle with their mental health? Are you comfortable supporting challenging behaviour and approaching challenges with a resilient, nurturing approach?

The ideal candidate will focus on maintaining a positive learning environment for pupils with additional SEMH needs across age groups. You must have prior experience supporting SEMH and challenging behaviour, be it within a classroom, through a Psychology degree or support work.

• Be able to adapt support depending on pupils needs.
• Must be willing to support pupils Learning and Social skills.
• Willing to intervene if a challenging situation arises.
• Support with Phonics, Literacy and Numeracy intervention.
• MUST HAVE Right to Work in the UK and Overseas Criminal Clearance

Please apply with your CV attached.

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.
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