Company: PROSPERO TEACHING
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £100 - £120 per day
SEMH Teaching Assistant
Location: ChorleyPosition: SEMH Teaching AssistantSchool Hours: 08:30 - 14:30Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Prospero Teaching are working with a leading SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) school in Chorley, committed to providing exceptional education and support to students aged 11-16. Their inclusive environment fosters growth, learning, and development for all our students.
We are seeking a passionate and experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant to support the diverse student body. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in working with children with SEMH needs, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:Provide tailored support to students with SEMH needs, ensuring their individual requirements are met.Assist in the implementation of Education Health & Care Plans (EHCPs) and behavior management strategies.Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other support staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.Monitor and report on student progress, adapting support strategies as needed.Support students in developing social skills, emotional regulation, and independence.
Requirements:Previous experience working as an SEMH TA or in a similar role.Knowledge of various SEMH needs and strategies to support them.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children with SEMH needs.Relevant qualifications or training in SEMH support (desirable).
What The School Can Offer:A supportive and collaborative working environment.Opportunities for professional development and training.The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our students.
How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Please apply directly with your up-to-date CV.