SEMH Teaching Assistant Full Time

Kingston, Yorkshire
Academics Ltd
SEMH Teaching Assistant

Education is everything. Could you change the future, by supporting children with social, emotional, behavioural, and mental health needs to engage with education?

Do you have experience of supporting pupils with Social Emotional Mental Health needs? Are you confident in working with children with ASD, ADHD, or other comorbid conditions? Have you ever had experience with MAPA or Team Teach?

The Job…

You’ll be kept busy, working with secondary aged pupils across Key Stage Three (KS3) and Key Stage Four (KS4). Your day will be varied, supporting children with challenging behaviour in the classroom to manage their own behaviour, engage with tasks set by the class teacher, and reach their potential. You’ll take initiative, be resilient, and drive pupils to achieve and progress. You’ll work on learning activities, promote confidence, and encourage pupils to act independently to succeed.

You’ll Be…

A Qualified Teaching Assistant with experience of young people with SEMH, autism, ADHD, or other disabilities and needs
Experienced working with pupils with challenging behaviour
Able to hold student attention and focus with excellent communication skills
Promote happiness, self-reliance and encourage positive interactionsWe’re… Academics!

Academics are an established and respected education recruiter
Generous rates of pay
A dedicated SEN Consultant
A large number of schools exclusive to Academics
Honest and friendly service
Access to our ‘Refer a Friend’ schemeCould this be the role for you? Send your CV over, or give me a call!

Please contact our SEN Education Consultant Laura Terry on (phone number removed) or email on (url removed) for more information.

Is this role not what you’re looking for? We are constantly in need of talented education staff to fill a wide variety of positions. Please get in touch and we’re happy to discuss our opportunities with you