SEN Teaching Assistant - SEMH School in Sutton

SEN Teaching Assistant - Working with SEMH students

SEN Teaching Assistant - £100/£105 per day

SEN Teaching Assistant - Must have experience working with SEMH students

Tempest is partnering with a thriving SEMH school in Sutton, seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join their team. The school is a nurturing and inclusive environment that values each learner's achievements. Its mission is to promote pupil well-being, helping learners grow into confident, skilled, and secure young individuals who can thrive in society.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

Provide tailored support to students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviours.
Work closely with students to enhance their academic progress and overall learning experience.
Foster a nurturing approach to encourage positive behaviour and emotional well-being.
De-escalate challenging behaviours effectively using proven techniques.
Utilize sensory breaks to help regulate students and maintain a calm environment.
Collaborate with staff to create strategies that improve student outcomes.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

Previous experience working with SEMH students.
The ability to commit to a full-time schedule, Monday to Friday (8:30 AM - 4:00 PM).
The right to work in the UK.
An enhanced DBS check (or be willing to obtain one).
Reliable transportation to the school in Merton.

Why Join Us?

This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a supportive and welcoming school environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of young people.

How to Apply

Click on the 'Apply Now' button to submit your application and take the first step towards this fulfilling role