
SEMH Teaching assistant
- Essex
- £88-100 per day
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Knowledge of the statutory requirements of equal opportunities, discrimination, health and safety, SEN & safeguarding of children.
- High expectations of students' behaviour and clear strategies for working with challenging students.
- Ability to motivate and encourage children appropriately.
- Ability to work independently, supported by the teacher, with groups of or individual students.
- Ability to work with challenging students, understand their needs and demonstrate effective behaviour management strategies as and when required.
- Ability to work at an advanced level with the teacher in planning and delivery of teaching activities (including those defined in Individual Education Plans).
- Experience of working with children with EAL, SEN, speech and languages difficulties or other complex needs.
- Ability to establish and maintain good relationships and rapport with internal colleagues and external contacts (e.g. parents, education psychologists)
- TeamTeach/Restraint/Trauma informed practitioner.