Braintree

Title - SEMH Teaching Assistant

SEMH & Alternative Provision Teaching Assistants Needed - BraintreeAre you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people?Do you have a calm, caring nature and a natural ability to build strong relationships?

We're looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our team in SEMH schools and Alternative Provision settings.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people aged 8-16 with additional needs, including SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health), ADHD, PTSD, ASD and challenging behaviours.

What you'll be doing:* Supporting pupils with additional needs in their learning and personal development* Working closely with class teachers to create engaging and interactive activities* Helping children develop social skills and positive relationships* Maintaining a safe, supportive and nurturing learning environment* Making a genuine difference to young people's lives every day

What we're looking for:* A genuine interest in supporting young people, especially those with mental health needs* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills* Patience, empathy and resilience* Previous experience is a bonus - but not essential as full training will be given

The role:* Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, term time only* Pay: from £90 per day, PAYE and upwards depending on experience* Start: ASAP and Temp to Perm options* Location: Braintree

Why work with us?* Top rates of pay* More CPD opportunities than any other agency* Supportive team, with termly networking & social events* Generous referral bonusesIf you're looking for a role where no two days are the same and where your impact is truly valued, we'd love to hear from you!