SEMH Teaching Assistant

Leader Education is working in partnership with a School based in Runcorn. We are recruiting for an experienced Learning Support Assistant / Behaviour Support Worker to work in a specialist SEMH school, providing educational support to students.

You will have previous experience of working with students with SEMH - social, emotional and mental health issues (previously known as BESD, SEBD & EBD).

You will have excellent behaviour management skills as well as patience, empathy and understanding.

THE JOB:

• You will be required to provide either one to one support or small group support to learners with SEMH - Social Emotional and Mental Health issues
• To comply with individual learning plans
• To take direction from the class teacher
• Work 1:1 or in small group

YOU:

• You must be an experienced classroom support assistant with a good level of experience of working with students with SEMH
• Be patient and resilient
• Be creative
• Make learning fun
• Excellent communication skills
• Have a therapeutic and holistic approach
• Team Teach trained would be advantageous, although training can be given.

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience, qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please email your CV or call us on 0333 577 5034.

Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.

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