SEMH/SEND Teaching Assistant

We are recruiting for Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Staff in South Yorkshire. The role would be to work in a Primary school which provides specialist education for children with Special Education Needs. 

The education provider follows a well designed curriculum with is broad, balanced and relevant to each individual child. 

A successful candidate would have:

Experience supporting students with SEMH and SEND needs.

Experience in an educational setting within the last 2 years.

Experience working within education or care in the UK in the last 12 months.

Experience working with Early Years, KS1 and KS2 pupils.

A passion for making a difference.

A confident, caring, and assertive personality.

What to expect:

Working in these settings requires patience, confidence, and a caring attitude as many of these students have difficult social, emotional, and mental health issues which need to be managed. 

You will be expected to support any pupils with their physical needs including mobility support and personal care.

You will be supporting pupils with reading, writing, creativity and mathematics as well as supporting them to engage in play and physical development. 

Requirements:

Team Teach qualification (desirable).

NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Moving & handling training (desirable)

Available for between 3-5 days work.

x2 references.

Experience working within education or care in the UK in the last 12 months.

Apply Now or for more details contact glh@academicappointments.co.uk or 01143991120

Rate of pay is dependent on current grade, experience and payroll method.

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