SEN TA with Specialism in SEMH

Hours of Work: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Term Time

Pay: £85-£100 per day

Location: Cheshunt

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

About the school:

Situated in Cheshunt, our non-faith school fosters a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere, where every individual is encouraged to reach their full potential. With a diverse student body representing various backgrounds and abilities, our school celebrates inclusivity and diversity. In addition to our core subjects, we prioritise the development of creative skills, driving excellence in Art and Music.

Our commitment to holistic education extends to providing exciting opportunities for school trips, enriching students' learning experiences beyond the classroom. Moreover, our campus boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including dedicated spaces for outdoor learning and recreation. Join our team and become part of a supportive community dedicated to nurturing young minds in an environment that values growth and innovation.

About the role:

We're seeking a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant with a specialism in SEMH to join us ASAP in supporting students with depression in a nurturing and inclusive environment. This role is a new addition to our team to meet the growing needs of our students with SEMH requirements. We prioritise collaboration and open communication with parents to ensure the best outcomes for our students. You'll work closely with the class teacher and SENCO, receiving administrative support, in our supportive school culture where our values emphasise inclusivity and excellence.

Application Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, parents, and colleagues.

• Patience, empathy, and resilience when working with students facing emotional challenges.

• The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently with initiative.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support and guidance to students with SEMH needs, specifically those experiencing depression.

• Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering differentiated lessons to meet the individual needs of students.

• Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where all students feel supported and valued.

Joining us offers a host of benefits, including a competitive daily rate of pay ranging from £85 to £100. You'll have the chance to make a profound impact on the lives of students with SEMH needs in a supportive and collaborative working environment within a reputable educational agency. Additionally, you'll gain access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities, with long-term employment prospects and potential for career progression.

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity?

If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance