SEMH Teaching Assistant - Reed : Job Details

SEMH Teaching Assistant

• Location: Huddersfield
• Job Type: Full-time/Part-time

We are seeking a passionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and supportive school community renowned for its personalised, aspirational, and specialist curriculum tailored to meet the unique needs of each pupil. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a school that caters to pupils aged 4-16 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), focusing on social, emotional, and mental health challenges.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Support pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs in their learning and development.
• Work closely with teachers to deliver tailored educational programmes.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assist with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs).
• Encourage and support pupils in developing their social and emotional skills.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience working with children with SEN in a similar role or a transferable role.
• Confidence and a proactive approach to supporting children with special needs.
• A DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one.
• A commitment to going above and beyond to support pupils’ learning and development.

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours with part-time and full-time roles available.
• Opportunity to be part of a school with a fantastic reputation and a supportive, collaborative working environment.
• Engage in meaningful work that makes a real difference in the lives of children with special needs.

To apply for the SEMH Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are passionate about supporting children with SEMH needs. This is a unique opportunity to join a school that is dedicated to providing the best education for children with special needs. Act quickly as applications are only open for one week!