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.

Act quickly as applications are only open for one week!