SEMH Teaching Assistant - Veritone : Job Details

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners?

Do you have the patience and empathy to support children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?

Are you ready to join a team that is dedicated to helping students thrive in a supportive environment?

If yes, you've come to the right place!

The Role :

We are looking for a passionate Teaching Assistant to work at a welcoming SEN School based in Newmarket. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with a range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. Working alongside the class teacher, you will assist in delivering tailored learning strategies and interventions, ensuring students can succeed in a nurturing and safe environment.

About The School :

This school is dedicated to providing a nurturing, inclusive environment for students with a range of special educational needs, including Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. They focus on creating personalised learning experiences that support each child's emotional, social, and academic development. With a committed team of educators and specialists, the school offers a safe, supportive space where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential. They pride themselves on fostering a positive, caring atmosphere that promotes growth, resilience, and well-being.

If you are interested in this role, APPLY NOW

Your Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with SEN/SEMH.
• Collaborate closely with teachers and support staff to foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
• Assist in maintaining classroom order, fostering a positive and stimulating learning atmosphere.
• Establish effective communication with parents, teachers, and external professionals.
• Regularly monitor and evaluate the academic and social progress of students with SEN.
• Adapt teaching materials and resources to accommodate diverse learning needs.

Requirements:

• Experience working or volunteering with SEND children (preferably with autism/ADHD experience).
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Caring and empathetic personality.
• Commitment to safeguarding children.
• A DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one.

The Benefits :

• Competitive rates of pay paid weekly
• Opportunities for progression
• The chance to work closely with one dedicated consultant
• Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)

Join us and make a real difference in the lives of students with SEN! APPLY TODAY