SEN Teaching Assistant - SEMH Provision.
3 days ago
Winsford
Your new company Desian Education are proud to be working in partnership with a Winsford-based single form entry primary school as they require an experienced and qualified teaching assistant to join their team on a full-time basis until the end of the academic year. This is a full-time position based in a designated SEMH provision. Your new role As a teaching assistant within this school you will work collaboratively with a the class teacher and SENCO to promote the engagement and learning of your new pupils. The class you will be working is at full capacity with a small group with individual ECHP’s with varying levels of SEMH. You will lead on 1:1 support, delivering a trauma-informed curriculum and tailoring your approach to best suit individual emotional & attainment needs as well as personalities, you will: • Delivering well-being and mindfulness sessions to boost confidence and self-esteem, • Support with ELSA interventions, • Use extensive positive reinforcement and strategies to promote engagement, • Regularly liaise with the SENCO on pupil progress, further requirements and key milestones What you need to succeed • Full “Right to Work” in the UK, • Referenceable experience supporting children and young people (classroom based is preferrable), • Experience supporting SEMH and/or behavioural needs, • An Enhanced Children’s DBS check or willing to undergo, • An NVQ Level 2 Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent qualification is advantageous but not essential What you’ll get in return If you are successful in your application, you will receive: • Full support and dedication of an experienced and dedicated consultant, • Competitive rate of pay, • Full holiday entitlement, • Company pension scheme, • Long-term contract, • Free training, • Refer a Friend scheme, • Access to exclusive vacancies