SEMH Teaching Assistant

Are you a dedicated educator with experience with Social Emotional and Mental Health Needs looking to make a difference to the lives of learners?
At Best In Class, we are currently working with a Primary school in North Bradford who are on the hunt for an SEMH Support Assistant to support children who access the curriculum differently due to a background of care, trauma or behavioural challenges.
Being an SEMH TA can be a challenging role but also extremely rewarding! As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you can be confident in knowing that each day, you have made a difference to the inclusivity of a childs education.
This role is to begin after October Half term and there may be the opportunity to become a permanent member of staff!
In your role, your responsibilities may include but not be limited to:
+ Supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs
+ Scaffolding activities to meet the needs of learners
+ Working 1:1 and building up a close relationship with children
+ Following all safeguarding and child protection procedures
+ Strong behaviour management and high expectations for behaviour
+ Liasing with colleagues and sometimes parents about progress
+ Supporting children with social and emotional development including managing friendships
To be successful see below:
Desired:
+ L2 or above TA Qualification
+ Education based degree or qualification

+ Grade A-C in English & Maths
+ Experience with children that have diverse needs
+ Strong communication and organisation skills
+ Adaptability
+ An Enhanced DBS on the update service