SEMH Teaching Assistant - Surrey
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have the patience, empathy, and dedication to support students in their learning journey? If so, we want to hear from you!
We are a vibrant and inclusive SEN School in Surry that caters for Boys with SEMH & SEN needs. The school is dedicated to providing exceptional education and support to children with diverse learning needs. Our school fosters a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.
As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will:
* Support Learning: Assist in the delivery of tailored educational programs for students with various SEMH requirements.
* Behaviour Management: Work to provide emotional and psychological support to students that have behaviour issues.
* Encourage Development: Work closely with teachers and specialists to promote the academic, social, and emotional development of students.
* Create an Inclusive Environment: Help maintain a positive, inclusive classroom atmosphere where every student feels valued and supported.
* Collaborate: Communicate effectively with staff, parents, and external professionals to ensure the best outcomes for our students.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide one-on-one and small group support to students.
* Assist in the preparation and adaptation of learning materials.
* Support students in developing their independence and social skills.
* Monitor and record student progress, and report to teachers and parents.
* Help manage classroom behavior and promote positive interactions.
What We're Looking For:
* Experience: Previous experience working with children with SEN is desirable but not essential.
* Qualifications: Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) are advantageous.
* Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, patience, and a positive attitude.
* Commitment: A genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs and the desire to make a real impact.
If you are ready to take on this rewarding role, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience to the role.
