Teaching Assistant (SEMH)
Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Full-time
£90 - £120 per day
Immediate Start

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team at a school in Bletchley, Milton Keynes. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people with SEMH needs, providing both academic and emotional support.

Key Responsibilities:

Support students with SEMH needs in both group and one-to-one settings

Assist in creating a safe and nurturing learning environment

Collaborate with teachers to plan and deliver tailored interventions

Monitor and track students' progress, offering feedback to the teaching team

Support the development of social and emotional skills through targeted activities

Help manage and de-escalate challenging behaviours in a positive, constructive manner

Ideal Candidate:

Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs (desirable)

A patient, empathetic, and resilient personality

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

The ability to stay calm and focused under pressure

A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students

Willingness to work as part of a collaborative team

To interview now, please call our team on: for more information and apply below.

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Supply Desk offers a £100 'Golden Hello' for anyone who introduces a teacher/teaching assistant. Get in touch for further details.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check, which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet Safer Recruitment standards.

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