SEN TA with Specialism in SEMH Needs
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £85-£100 per day
Location: Barnet
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
Join a successful and highly regarded 2-form entry primary school in Barnet, known for its excellent facilities and supportive environment. This vibrant school prides itself on creating an inclusive and stimulating learning environment for all students. With a friendly and approachable Senior Leadership Team (SLT), you’ll find a school culture that fosters enthusiasm and respect. The students are well-behaved and eager to learn, providing a rewarding teaching experience.
About the role:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a specialism in Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. As a vital member of our educational team, you will work closely with Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 students who require additional support to manage their SEMH needs. Your role will involve implementing tailored support plans, fostering a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere, and working collaboratively with teachers and parents to ensure the best outcomes for each student.
Application Requirements:
• Experience: Previous experience working with children with SEMH needs is essential.
• Qualifications: Relevant qualifications in Special Educational Needs or a related field are desirable.
• Skills: Strong understanding of SEMH challenges and effective intervention strategies.
• Personal Attributes: Patience, empathy, and a commitment to making a positive difference in students’ lives.
• Clearance: Enhanced DBS check required.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with SEMH needs, helping them to engage effectively with the curriculum.
• Implement and monitor individual support plans, making adjustments as necessary to meet students’ evolving needs.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to develop and deliver targeted interventions that support students’ emotional and social development.
• Foster a nurturing and supportive classroom environment that promotes positive behavior and emotional well-being.
• Engage with parents and careers to provide updates on student progress and collaborate on strategies to support learning at home.
Perks and Benefits:
Working at this esteemed Barnet school offers numerous perks and benefits. You will be part of a supportive and collaborative team, benefiting from ongoing professional development opportunities and a positive work environment. Enjoy competitive daily rates and the satisfaction of making a significant impact on students’ educational journeys. The school’s excellent facilities and resources further enhance your ability to provide high-quality support and create a rewarding work experience.
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity?
If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance