SEMH Teaching Assistant - Sheffield
£95-£120 per day | Full Time | Immediate Start
CER Education are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support learners with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a secondary education setting across Sheffield. This full-time role offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential in a supportive and inclusive environment.
If you are passionate about supporting students with additional needs and are looking to take the next step in your education career, this could be the perfect opportunity.
About the Role
As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning by:
- Providing 1:1 and small group support for students with SEMH needs
- Building positive relationships that promote confidence, engagement and emotional wellbeing
- Supporting students to access learning and remain focused within the classroom
- Assisting with behaviour management strategies and emotional regulation
- Working closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to support individual learning plans
- Contributing to a positive, inclusive and well-managed learning environment
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- A recognised Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant experience supporting young people with SEMH needs
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience within education, youth work, residential care or support work is desirable
- A patient, resilient and empathetic approach
- A passion for supporting young people to achieve their potential
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing
Why Work With CER Education?
- Fully funded CPD courses to support your development
- A dedicated consultant with expert sector knowledge
- £250 refer-a-friend bonus
- DBS paid for once you complete 10 days of work with CER
- Access to exclusive opportunities across South Yorkshire
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