Make a Difference: SEMH Teaching Assistant - Join a Challenging and Rewarding Environment
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with complex needs? Do you possess the resilience and dedication to help them thrive in a challenging environment?
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Randstad Education is partnering with a leading special educational needs (SEN) school for boys, providing support for students from primary through to age 18. We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants who are ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people who need it most.
What You'll Do:
- Be a Champion for Children: Provide vital one-on-one and small group support to students with a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.
- Be a Skilled and Patient Guide: Help students manage their emotions and behaviors, develop their social skills, and build resilience.
- Be a Trusted Role Model: Create a safe and supportive learning environment, demonstrating empathy, understanding, and a positive attitude to build strong, trusting relationships with your students.
What You'll Need:
- A Passion for Making a Difference: You believe in the potential of every child and are driven to help them overcome challenges and reach their full potential.
- Resilience and Patience: You understand that working in a challenging SEMH environment requires dedication, empathy, and a willingness to persevere.
- Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills: You can build positive relationships with students, parents, and teachers, and you can effectively communicate with those with diverse needs.
- A Positive and Enthusiastic Attitude: You are adaptable, able to work effectively as part of a team, and committed to providing a positive learning experience for all students.
- A Commitment to Safeguarding: You are dedicated to promoting the well-being and safety of all children.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Rates of Pay: We recognize the vital work you do.
- Long-Term Opportunities: You'll have the opportunity to build strong relationships with students and contribute to their ongoing development.
- Potential for Permanent Position: The school offers the opportunity to transition to a permanent contract at the end of a successful long-term placement.
- Professional Development: As a valued member of the team, you'll have access to regular CPD opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Career Progression: The school is committed to supporting the professional growth of its staff. They will help you complete courses to further your career, including teacher training.
To Apply:
Please submit your CV to claire.watson@randstad.co.uk.
Randstad Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references are required for this role.
Join a team of dedicated professionals who are making a real difference in the lives of young people.
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