SEMH Teaching Assistant
27 days ago
Rugby
SEMH Teaching Assistant (Year 5 - 1:1 Support) • Location: Rugby, CV22, • Weekly Rate: £480-£500, • Start Date: ASAP, • Hours: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) The successful candidate will be patient, resilient and consistent, using a nurturing and trauma-informed approach to help the pupil engage positively in learning, regulate emotions and build confidence. The Role: • Provide 1:1 support to a Year 5 pupil with SEMH needs, • Support learning within lessons, adapting tasks where appropriate, • Support emotional regulation and behaviour using agreed strategies, • Build a trusted and supportive relationship with the pupil, • Encourage engagement, independence and positive behaviour, • Recognise early signs of dysregulation and respond calmly, • Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent), • Experience supporting children with SEMH, behavioural or emotional needs, • A resilient, calm and patient approach when supporting pupils, • Understanding of trauma-informed practice and regulation strategies, • Team Teach or THRIVE training is desirable, • Confident working in a 1:1 support role, • Long-term roles with potential to become permanent, • Opportunities across Rugby, Coventry and surrounding areas, • Personalised support from a dedicated consultant, • Apply - Submit your CV, • Initial Call - Discuss your experience and preferences, • Compliance - Quick and straightforward checks, • Trial Day - Meet the school and experience the environment