Year 5 1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant Blackpool

SEMH Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support for Year 5 Student)

About the Role: Teaching Personnel is excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 5 student in Blackpool. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about making a positive impact on a child's educational journey and emotional well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored 1:1 support to a Year 5 student with SEMH needs.
• Assist in developing and implementing strategies to manage emotional and behavioural challenges.
• Foster a nurturing and supportive environment to help the student thrive academically and socially.
• Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and other support staff to ensure consistent and effective support.
• Monitor and report on the student's progress and well-being.
• Encourage positive social interactions and help build the student's confidence.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children with SEMH needs, preferably in an educational setting.
• Strong understanding of SEMH and the challenges faced by students.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to build strong, positive relationships with the student and staff.
• A commitment to making a difference in the lives of children.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay reflecting your skills and experience.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a child's life.
• Supportive and inclusive school environment.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training.
• Guidance from experienced educators and consultants.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about supporting children with SEMH needs and have the qualifications and experience required, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.