Job description
Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant
Location: Lincoln
Salary: £83.33 - £90.00 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Full-Time
Do you have the passion and patience to support students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs?
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and supportive school in Lincoln. This role is a chance to make a meaningful impact on young lives while growing your career in education.
Role Overview
This SEMH Teaching Assistant position offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students who require extra support with their social, emotional, and mental health needs. You will be instrumental in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment, helping students develop essential skills and encouraging them to thrive both in and out of the classroom.
Responsibilities:
As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Provide one-to-one and group support to students with SEMH needs.
- Collaborate with teachers to deliver tailored interventions.
- Foster a safe and supportive classroom environment for all learners.
- Assist students in developing social and emotional skills.
- Monitor student progress and adapt strategies to suit their needs.
Requirements:
To succeed in this SEMH Teaching Assistant role, you should have:
- Previous experience supporting children with SEN or SEMH needs.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A positive, resilient, and empathetic outlook.
- A valid DBS on the Update Service or the ability to apply for one.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across Lincoln.
If you are interested in the SEMH Teaching Assistant role, click ‘apply now’ to send your CV. A consultant will reach out to discuss the opportunity further.
Take this opportunity to grow as an SEMH Teaching Assistant and make a real difference in the lives of young learners in Lincoln!