Are you passionate about supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of young people?
Do you believe that every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential?
If you've answered yes, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
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The Role :
We are looking for a passionate Teaching Assistant to work at a welcoming SEN School based in King's Lynn, providing support to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students who need additional help to succeed and build their confidence in a supportive environment. You will also support students in managing and improving their behaviour by using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies.
This is a fantastic opportunity to help students develop coping strategies to deal with anxiety, frustration, or other emotional challenges.
About The School :
This school is committed to providing a safe, inclusive space where every student is valued, supported, and encouraged to reach their full potential. With a team of passionate and experienced staff, they offer tailored learning experiences and holistic care to help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Their approach is centred on building confidence, fostering independence, and creating a positive learning experience for all.
If you think you belong here, APPLY NOW
Your Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with SEN/SEMH.
- Collaborate closely with teachers and support staff to foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
- Assist in maintaining classroom order, fostering a positive and stimulating learning atmosphere.
- Establish effective communication with parents, teachers, and external professionals.
- Regularly monitor and evaluate the academic and social progress of students with SEN.
- Adapt teaching materials and resources to accommodate diverse learning needs.
Requirements:
- Experience working or volunteering with SEND children (preferably with autism/ADHD experience).
- Strong behaviour management skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Caring and empathetic personality.
- Commitment to safeguarding children.
- A DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one.
The Benefits :
- Competitive rates of pay paid weekly
- Opportunities for progression
- The chance to work closely with one dedicated consultant
- Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)
Join us and make a real difference in the lives of students with SEN! APPLY TODAY
