SEMH Teaching Assistant - Behaviour Support - Sheffield
An “Outstanding” rated Primary School in the Sheffield Area are looking to recruit a SEMH Teaching Assistant.
As an SEMH Teaching Assistant you will be working on a 1:1 basis Monday & Tuesday with a child with behavioural difficulties. You will be using strategies to support and develop the child's academic and emotional progress in your role as a SEMH Teaching Assistant. Tue, Wed & Thurs you will provide general Teaching Assistant support to other children within the class.
In your role as a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will be working in a school that has high academic aspirations, whilst maintaining a caring and nurturing school community.
The ideal SEMH Teaching Assistant should be:
·Able to support children with behavioural difficulties
·Provide general TA support to the class
·Able to work 1:1 and group support - In and out of the classroom
·Able to Work alongside a range of professionals and SENCO
·Available for Long Term & Full Time work until at least July 2023
·Able to start ASAP
SEMH Teaching Assistant requirements:
·Strong academics - TA qualification, Health & Social care qualification, A levels & GCSEs
·Good understanding of SEN is required
·Experience in a previous role, or personal experience with SEN would be ideal
·You must be able to work effectively as part of a large team, and be willing to learn
·Calm and compassionate nature
·Hold an Enhanced DBS that is linked to the Update Service or be willing to apply for a new certificate.
About Reach Education:
Reach Education was set up in 2007 by 2 local women to provide quality teaching and support staff to our South Yorkshire Schools. We offer a personal touch that can often be overlooked and treat our candidates with professionalism and respect. Whether you are looking for the occasional day of work on a part-time basis or a full-time, long-term placement, we can help.
Benefits include:
·Register from the comfort of your own home - complete the required registration documents via our “Candidate Onboarding” portal and complete a video conference interview without ever leaving the house.
·Temp-to-perm - Like the school you're working at? Reach Education makes it easy for a school to hire you on a permanent contract.
·Holiday Pay Scheme - You accrue holiday pay for every day you work for us. This is then paid direct to you over the school holidays.
·Training opportunities - We offer free “Team Teach” and “Moving & Handling” courses to maximise your potential of succeeding within the classroom environment.
·Continuity - After your registration is complete, you will only have to liaise with one consultant regarding work opportunities, thus building a good working relationship in order to find the best possible placements.
Additional Information:
At Reach Education, we are currently recruiting for Teaching Assistants across all age groups for work in SEND and Mainstream Schools.
If you feel like this role is for you then please apply below! If this role is not for you but you are looking for work in schools please still submit your CV