Job description
Job Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant SEMH
Location: Newcastle
Salary: £75- £110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start: ASAP
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education and a desire to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
GSL Education are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistants to work in a welcoming school in Newcastle. This is an exciting opportunity to work with students, helping them reach their full potential and develop key skills in a supportive environment.
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant for students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, your primary role will be to support students both academically and emotionally, helping them overcome challenges in the classroom. group assistance. You will work closely with teachers to implement tailored learning plans, manage behaviour, and provide one-to-one or group assistance.
Responsibilities of the Graduate Teaching Assistant SEMH:
- Support students with SEMH needs in both group settings and on a one-to-one basis.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A positive attitude and a patient, supportive approach.
- Provide emotional and academic support to help students overcome challenges and develop confidence.
- Monitor and report on student progress, ensuring clear communication with teachers and parents/guardians.
Requirements of the Graduate Teaching Assistant SEMH:
- A genuine interest in working with students with SEMH needs.
- A recentdegree, preferably in education, psychology, or related fields.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A positive attitude and a patient, supportive approach.
- Previous experience working with SEMH students is desirable but not essential.
- Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
Benefits:
- Competitive daily pay rate of £75-£110, depending on experience.
- Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic educational setting.
- Work in a supportive school environment with a dedicated team.
- Make a meaningful impact on students’ lives and contribute to their personal and academic growth.
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘Graduate Teaching Assistant SEMH’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Newcastle!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
GSL Education are an ethical, independent recruitment agency that aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Newcastle.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Graduate Teaching Assistant SEMH’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.