SEMH Teaching Assistant

Salary/Rate:£90 - £100 per day - paid PAYE
Job type:Contract
Town/City:All
County:North East London
Type of Role:Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant
Job ref:6694
Post Date:13.09.24
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About the Role

SEMH Teaching Assistant (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health)
Location: London Borough of Newham

 

Role Overview:
This role involves supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, alongside other Special Educational Needs such as Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and managing challenging behaviours. The position is available at both primary and secondary levels, catering to students aged 3-19 in a dynamic all-through school with a therapeutic, student-centered teaching approach.

Details:

  • Up to £100 per day (PAYE)
  • Positions available in both the primary and secondary settings
  • A beautiful school environment with a focus on mentoring and emotional support

Are You a Great Fit?
Are you compassionate and resilient, with the ability to be a positive role model? Do you have a genuine passion for helping students with special educational needs thrive?

We are collaborating with a highly-regarded school in the London Borough of Newham, seeking SEMH Teaching Assistants to become part of their dedicated team.

What You’ll Gain:

  • Join a supportive senior leadership team that prioritizes staff well-being
  • Experience working hands-on with students requiring additional support in a classroom environment
  • Competitive pay of up to £100 per day, paid via PAYE
  • A healthy work-life balance with term-time-only working hours
  • Opportunities for professional growth and access to further training

What We’re Looking For:

  • A caring, patient, and adaptable individual who can work effectively within a team
  • Experience as a Teaching Assistant or similar role in schools, youth clubs, or care work is highly desirable
  • A flexible attitude and willingness to contribute wherever needed

Interested?
If you're interested in this SEMH Teaching Assistant opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now by responding to this advertisement. Please note, if you haven’t heard back from us within five working days, it means your application was unsuccessful this time, but we will retain your details for future roles.

Safeguarding Notice:
Parker Smith Inclusion is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must either have or be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check. We are happy to assist you with this process. By applying, you consent to your information being stored in our fully secure database in compliance with GDPR.

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