SEMH Teaching Assistant

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  • Northampton
  • £450-500 per week
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
SEMH Teaching Assistant - Northampton- SEMH Teaching AssistantFull-Time | Immediate Start | £85-£120 per dayAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people?Do you have experience as a Teaching Assistant, Youth Worker, or Support Worker?Are you considering a long-term career in education, advocacy, or youth justice?If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.We are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team in High Wycombe, working with children and young people who face social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. Your role will be to help students overcome barriers to learning by supporting their emotional regulation and promoting positive engagement in the classroom.What you'll be doing:Providing one-to-one and group support for students with SEMH needsSupporting students with emotional regulation techniques and self-soothing strategiesAssisting with personal care if requiredCreating a calm and safe environment to help students thrive academically and emotionallyWorking closely with teachers and safeguarding leads to support vulnerable learnersPromoting inclusion and helping young people build positive relationshipsWhat we're looking for:Experience working with children or young people with additional needs (formal or informal)A calm, resilient, and empathetic approachAn understanding of safeguarding practicesA genuine passion for supporting vulnerable childrenSomeone looking to develop a career in education, therapy, youth work, or similar fieldsRole Details:Location: NorthamptonHours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pmPay: £85 - £120 per day (depending on experience)Start Date: ASAP (subject to compliance checks)Contract: Long-term, with the opportunity for a permanent roleThis SEMH Teaching Assistant role in Northampton is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting students with SEMH, SEN, and trauma-related needs in an educational setting. Whether you're aiming for a future in teaching, youth justice, or therapy, this Northampton based role is a fantastic starting point.Apply today to become a SEMH Teaching Assistant in Northampton and make a real impact in a young person's life.Education and Training- Education and Training- Education and Training

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