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SEMH Teaching Assistant- Maidenhead
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SEMH Teaching Assistant - Maidenhead
Are you a Psychology graduate eager to gain practical experience supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
A Secondary SEMH School in Maidenhead is seeking a dedicated, compassionate and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role is ideal for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Therapists, Counsellors, or Teachers who want to build valuable, hands-on experience working with young people who may experience emotional, behavioural and mental health challenges.
As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs.
- Help students develop confidence, emotional regulation, resilience and independence.
- Support students in managing challenging emotions and behaviours in a positive and constructive way.
- Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
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We're looking for a SEMH Teaching Assistant who is:
- Compassionate, patient and resilient, with a genuine passion for supporting young people.
- Confident communicating with students who may display challenging or complex behaviours.
- Interested in gaining practical experience working with SEMH before pursuing a career in psychology, education, therapy or a related field.
- Able to remain calm and consistent when supporting students through difficult situations.
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Job Details
- Location: Maidenhead
- Setting: Secondary SEN School
- Start Date: ASAP
- Pay: £93-£110 per day
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
- Contract: Full-time
Apply today and begin your journey as an SEMH Teaching Assistant!
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
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