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SEMH Learning Support Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant
About The Role
We are seeking a compassionate and committed SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Portsmouth. This full-time, term-time position involves supporting students who need additional emotional and educational guidance to thrive in their learning environment.
Key Responsibilities as a SEN Teaching Assistant
- As a SEN Teaching Assistant you will support students with SEMH needs in both classroom and one-to-one settings
- As a SEN Teaching Assistant you will assist teachers in delivering tailored learning plans and strategies
- As a SEN Teaching Assistant you will monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
- As a SEN Teaching Assistant you will build positive relationships and offer consistent emotional support
- As a SEN Teaching Assistant you will support students social, emotional, and behavioural development
Requirements for a SEN Teaching Assistant
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- Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs (highly desirable)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
- Must be a confident driver with access to a vehicle (essential)
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- A strong commitment to safeguarding and child welfare
Benefits
- Full-time, term-time position
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives
- Supportive and welcoming school environment
- Immediate start available
If you are passionate about supporting students with SEMH needs and want to make a real difference in a Portsmouth school, apply today.
SEN Teaching Assistant : Portsmouth : SEN Teaching Assistant
Reeson Education
Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
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We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
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