Mental Health Teaching Assistant
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Are you an experienced SEMH TA specialising in working mental health in children in and around Scunthorpe?
Teaching Personnel are looking for Teaching Assistants in Scunthorpe that have experience working with students with mental health issues in the Scunthorpe area.
Do you have the following experience:
- Experience with students with SEN such as SEMH with mental health issues
- A background in Education, Youth Work or Residential Work
- Previous experience working with a variety of ages from Primary through to Secondary
- Experience with Pastoral Support including mentoring
About Teaching Personnel
- Teaching Personnel are a leading education recruitment specialist with established relationships with a large number of schools throughout Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, East Riding and South Humberside regions.
- Highly supportive, committed and hardworking Consultants who will endeavour to find assignments suited to your needs specific to your local LA
- An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as competitive and accurate rates of pay
- We will offer the successful candidate a stimulating and supportive working and learning environment
- A great range of opportunities to work in a variety of local schools
- Recommend a friend Bonus with GBP50 per successful referral
- Variety of assignments in schools of your choice

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.com/faqs 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 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.
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