Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant (Full Time)
South Tyneside
£350-450 per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

January 2025 onwards (Maternity Cover)

The School and Role

This Primary SEND Alternative Provision, based in South Tyneside is looking to appoint a passionate Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant to work in Key Stage 1 and 2 classes on a full-time basis. Working in this Primary SEND Alternative Provision as part of an established team, the desired Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant will be working on a small class sized basis with pupils with SEMH and Behavioural Difficulties. As a Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant you will support the class teacher in working with pupils who are disaffected to help raise standards of achievement and help enable them to become independent learners. You will engage in positive behaviour management and encourage pupils to engage in the wider social and academic aspects of school life through extracurricular activities. This full time Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant role is long term from January ongoing as a maternity cover.

The desired Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant will have;

- Experience of working with primary or secondary school aged children.

- Experience of working with pupils with SEND and/or SEMH and challenging behaviours.

- A passion for the progress of secondary school pupils.

- An ability to work as part of a team.

- Ability to deal with fast paced situations.

What we offer
As a Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply
If you are a Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on 0191 229 1386.

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