Job type
TemporaryLocation
WalsallWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
SenIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
75-120 a day
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Job Advertisement: Full-Time SEMH Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Walsall
Start Date: January 2025
Position Type: Full-Time, Ongoing
About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) Teaching Assistant to join our team in Walsall. This role involves working 1:1 with a child, providing essential support to help them thrive in a classroom setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support to a child with SEMH needs, ensuring their well-being and academic progress.
- Assist the child in understanding and completing classroom tasks and activities.
- Implement strategies to manage and improve the child's behaviour and emotional regulations.
- Collaborate with teachers and other staff to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
- Monitor and record the child's progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
- Support the child during transitions between activities and throughout the school day.
- Encourage social interaction and participation in group activities.
- Adapt learning materials to meet the child's individual needs.
Requirements:
- Experience working with children with SEMH needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Relevant qualifications or training in SEMH support (preferred but not essential).
School Environment:
The school is located in the welcoming community of Walsall, known for its supportive and inclusive atmosphere. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing environment where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. With a strong focus on holistic development, the school offers a range of extracurricular activities and support services to cater to the diverse needs of its students. The staff are dedicated professionals who work collaboratively to create a positive and engaging learning experience for all students.
The school is located in the welcoming community of Walsall, known for its supportive and inclusive atmosphere. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing environment where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. With a strong focus on holistic development, the school offers a range of extracurricular activities and support services to cater to the diverse needs of its students. The staff are dedicated professionals who work collaboratively to create a positive and engaging learning experience for all students.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a child's educational journey.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
If you are passionate about supporting children with SEMH needs and are looking for a rewarding role in a vibrant school community, we would love to hear from you!
