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SEMH TA

Job Posted: 3 days ago

Salary: £ 100 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Sheffield

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

SEMH Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Central Sheffield (S2)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only

We are currently seeking a dedicated and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive educational setting in Central Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who is passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.

The successful candidate will work closely with pupils who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, providing both academic and behavioural support within the classroom and throughout the school day.

Key Responsibilities

Support pupils with SEMH needs on a one-to-one and small-group basis.
Promote positive behaviour and help pupils develop emotional regulation skills.
Build strong, trusting relationships with students who may have experienced trauma or adverse childhood experiences.
Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities.
Implement behaviour support strategies and individual learning plans.
Contribute to a safe, structured and nurturing learning environment.

Essential Requirements

Previous experience working with children or young people displaying challenging behaviour is essential.
Experience within SEMH, SEND, alternative provision, youth work, residential care, or similar settings.
Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
A patient, empathetic and resilient approach.
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
Team Teach, MAPA, or other behaviour management training.
Experience supporting pupils with additional needs such as ASD, ADHD, or attachment difficulties.

What We Offer

A rewarding role making a genuine difference to young people's lives.
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Supportive leadership and experienced staff team.
Competitive rates of pay.
If you have a proven track record of working with children who present challenging behaviour and are committed to supporting pupils with SEMH needs, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join a team dedicated to creating positive outcomes for young people across Sheffield

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