Join A Dynamic Team as an SEMH Teaching Assistant in Burgess Hill!
Grade 4 | 26 or 32.5 Hours | Term Time Only
Are you ready to make a real difference in the classroom?
Do you have experience supporting children with severe challenging behaviours?
Can you start in September?
We're on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals who can inspire and support pupils while assisting the dedicated teachers.
... Why Join?
- Make an Impact: Help shape young minds and provide crucial support to students who need it the most.
- Be Part of a Team: Join a friendly, committed team passionate about working with young people, including those with challenging behaviours.
- Positive Environment: The SLT value enthusiasm, commitment, and a positive attitude.
About You:
- High Standards: You're an excellent practitioner with high expectations for all pupils.
- Passionate: You have a love for child-centred learning.
- Team Player: You have top-notch organisational and communication skills and thrive in a team setting.
- Experienced: Ideally, you've worked with young people before.
- Inclusive: You're dedicated to promoting inclusion and equal opportunities for all.
Essential Criteria:
- Qualifications: Maths and English GCSE or equivalent (Grade C or above).
- Education: A solid educational background across various subjects.
- Skills: Excellent numeracy and literacy skills (equivalent to NVQ Level 2 in English & Maths).
- Knowledge: Familiarity with the national curriculum and relevant learning programs.
- Policy Savvy: Understanding of relevant policies, codes of practice, and legislation.
What's On Offer:
- Valuable Experience: Gain hands-on experience in an Alternative Provision setting.
- Rewarding Environment: Work in a vibrant and supportive team.
- Ongoing Training: Full support and continuous training to help you excel.
- Career Progression: Opportunities to progress and work across departments.
- Wellbeing Focus: Inclusion in the School Wellbeing strategy and access to the Employee Assistance Programme.
- Benefits: Term time-only contract and LGPS Pension.
Ready to embark on a rewarding journey? If you're interested in this exciting opportunity and would like an informal discussion, please get in touch by applying now, or calling 01293 527416 and ask for Paul.
