SEMH Teaching Assistant

Engage Partners

Posted 5 days ago, valid for 11 days

Hastings, East Sussex TN35 4NH

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Engage Education is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant for a full-time position in Hastings, with a focus on supporting young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
The role involves working 1:1 or with small groups to enhance students' learning experiences and promote positive behavior.
Candidates should have experience working with individuals with a range of needs, ideally with young people with SEND, and a commitment to safeguarding.
The position offers a salary in line with national scales and includes benefits such as free CPD sessions and a £50 'Refer a Friend' bonus.
Applicants are expected to have at least 1 year of relevant experience and must hold a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Hastings

Engage Education are looking for a caring and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant in Hastings.

This position will be based at a resource provision within a school in the Hastings area. The provision offers a variety of enriching educational opportunities for pupils including academic, functional and vocational skills. You will connect directly with young people, guiding them to get the very best from their education. This role is a full-time position (Monday to Friday) which would become permanent after a 12 week probationary period. The school are looking for someone to start as soon as possible.

Roles and responsibilities:

Working 1:1 or with a small group of children to support their teaching and learning.
Be able to adapt to the needs of the child in lessons and assist them in their school day
Promote positive behaviour.
A dedication to the safeguarding of young people.

Requirements:

A resilient attitude and range of behavior management techniques.
To have worked with people with a range of needs (experience with young people with SEND desirable).
A positive and caring nature.
A dedication to enhancing young people’s learning.
A commitment to working at the school for a consistent period of time

About us:

We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.

Get paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant)
Free CPD sessions
Your own dedicated consultant
£50 'Refer a Friend’ bonus
Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners

How to apply

You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications, and all teachers require a formally-recognised teaching qualification.

If you are not contacted within 5 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role.

All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance provided.

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