SEMH Teaching Assistant

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Primary School

A primary school is seeking an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs. The successful candidate will work closely with students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them engage positively with learning and school life.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as an SEMH Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Mentor, or in a similar role
• Experience supporting children with challenging behaviour and additional needs
• Strong behaviour management skills
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to obtain one)

Please note: Applications will only be considered from candidates with relevant SEMH or behaviour support experience.

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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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