At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with SEMH needs and help them engage in learning.
- Company: Join Milk Education, a community-focused partner for educators.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and access to training resources.
- Other info: Enjoy 24/7 support from your personal consultant and a welcoming community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEMH or behavioural needs and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 25272 - 30888 £ per year.
Milk Education is more than a supply partner - we are a community for educators.
Join us and gain access to training, personal development opportunities, and ongoing support.
I am currently recruiting for an SEMH teaching assistans to work in a great primary school in Leeds.
This is a fabulous opportunity for anyone interested in a long term role.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs, helping them to engage in learning.
- Support pupils' emotional regulation and social development throughout the school day.
- Implement positive behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques to promote a calm environment.
- Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to track progress and reinforce consistency in support.
Essential Qualifications & Skills
- MUST HAVE Experience working with children or young people with SEMH or behavioural needs.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to challenging situations.
- Ability to work effectively under the guidance of teachers and support teams.
Benefits
- Competitive rates of pay with temp-to-perm routes available.
- Speedy registration process & fast-track compliance - APSCo Compliance+ accredited for the highest safer recruitment standards.
- Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.
- Culture-matched placements - we take the time to understand you and find schools that fit your values and strengths.
- Priority Partnership school network - access to trusted schools who work with us long-term on staffing, enrichment and community initiatives.
- 5+ CPD courses completed before placement (including Safeguarding, SEND & Behaviour) with access to further accredited training through Milk Academy.
- FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.
- FREE Educator Wellbeing resources and access to our community hub - because we believe supported staff stay longer and make a bigger impact.
- School Preparation Pack with handover notes and insightful school guides - so you walk in ready on day one.
- 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone to ensure your journey is personal.
Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
We are APSCo Compliance+ accredited, meeting the highest standards in safer recruitment.
All applicants will be subject to compliance checks in line with Df E, Keeping Children Safe in Education and APSCo guidelines.
Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
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SEMH Teaching Assistant in Leeds employer: AMA Admin
Milk Education is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for SEND Mentor Assistants. Located in North Liverpool, we prioritise the wellbeing of our educators by offering excellent pay rates, a fast-registration process, and access to professional development opportunities, including free CPD courses. Our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children ensures that you will be part of a purpose-driven team that values your contributions and supports your growth in the education sector.
