SEMH SUPPORT ASSISTANT

Salary:

£83 - £95 Per day

Job Duties:

• Provide support and assistance to students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
• Assist in implementing individual education plans and behaviour management strategies
• Support students in their academic and social development
• Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to create a supportive learning environment
• Monitor and track student progress, reporting any concerns to appropriate staff

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Experience working with children or young adults with SEMH needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle challenging behaviour effectively

Education:

GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths

Experience:

Experience working with children or young adults with SEMH needs

Knowledge and Skills:

• Understanding of SEMH and its impact on learning
• Ability to implement behaviour management strategies
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism

Working Conditions:

• Work in a school setting with students with SEMH needs
• Potential exposure to challenging behaviour
• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday

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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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