At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people with SEMH needs in classrooms and during breaks.
- Company: GAC Education, dedicated to improving lives through education.
- Benefits: Earn £85 to £110 per day, flexible work options, and local consultant support.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth and consideration for other SEN roles.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEMH needs and a calm, resilient attitude.
The predicted salary is between 22950 - 28050 £ per year.
Do you have the patience and steadiness that helps a young person turn a difficult day around? GAC Education is recruiting SEMH Teaching Assistants for specialist settings across Chester and Cheshire West, with immediate and upcoming starts on long term and day to day supply.
- Supporting pupils with SEMH needs in class, in small groups and at break times
- Following behaviour support plans and the setting's approach to calming situations
- Helping pupils regulate and get back to learning after time out of class
- Working closely with teachers and pastoral staff and keeping them up to date
Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH needs, whether in a school, residential care, youth work or a similar setting:
- Calm, resilient and able to stay consistent under pressure
- Team Teach training is an advantage
- Happy to work in primary or secondary settings
85 to £110 per day, depending on experience. A dedicated local consultant who takes the time to understand what suits you. Work that fits around your availability, from day to day supply to long term roles. Support with your safer recruitment checks. No fees to you as a candidate. Consideration for other SEN and SEMH roles across Chester. All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS with Children's Barred List check, references and right to work checks.
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. Click Apply to send us your CV through Totaljobs, or call the Merseyside and Cheshire desk for an informal chat first.
SEMH Teaching Assistant in Newtown employer: GAC Education
GAC Education is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of students in Kirklees. With a strong focus on employee well-being, we offer competitive pay, long-term stability, and continuous professional development opportunities, ensuring that our SEN Teaching Assistants thrive in a supportive and inclusive work culture. Join us to be part of a team that values resilience, empathy, and the transformative power of education.