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Progress Teachers are a leading education staffing agency dedicated to providing long-term and permanent employment across the East and West Midlands.
We are looking for a fun and friendly KS3 SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a fantastic provision in Lougborough. You will be supporting a group of up to 8 students (aged 11-14) with Complex Social, Emotional & Mental Heath needs, alongside complex Trauma and various learning difficulties.
This is a full-time role. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30 - 15:30.
Responsibilities
- Provide support to pupils' with SEMH & SEND, helping them to engage in learning activities and develop their skills.
- Work closely with teachers and other staff to implement IEPs (Individualised Education Plans) and assist in adapting lessons to meet diverse learning needs.
- Maintain a positive learning environment, manage behaviour and promote social skills.
- Observe and assess student performance, document progress and provide feedback to the team to inform future planning and support.
Qualifications
- Experience working with children, particularly those with autism, ADHD, Non-Verbal, Global Development Delay is ideal
- Strong communication skills to effectively engage with children and collaborate with teaching staff.
- A proactive attitude towards fostering a positive learning environment.
- Relevant qualifications in childcare or education would be beneficial but are not mandatory.
This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children while gaining valuable experience in an educational setting.
