At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students' learning and emotional needs in a unique, nurturing environment.
- Company: Ian Mikardo High School, dedicated to transforming lives of young people.
- Benefits: Professional development, supportive team, and reflective practice sessions.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in teaching or mentoring, with a passion for supporting young people.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Ian Mikardo High School is a highly specialist provision dedicated to transforming the lives of young people with complex social, emotional, and mental health needs. We are a unique and innovative learning environment, committed to providing a holistic, therapeutic, and academically engaging experience. Our ethos is built on nurturing individual potential, fostering resilience, and equipping our students with the skills and confidence to succeed in school, their communities, and beyond. We pride ourselves on our highly dedicated staff team, strong community links, and a relentless focus on positive outcomes for every student.
The Role:
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Teaching Assistant and School Mentor to join our committed team, to provide high-quality instructional support and SEMH assistance to students within a specialist setting. The post holder will support the planning and delivery of an engaging and inclusive curriculum, building student confidence and supporting emotional regulation.
We Offer:
- Access to a supportive working environment, working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Access to a range of professional development opportunities
- Supervision support and reflective practice sessions delivered by our 'in house' psychotherapists
For further information about the position, please see the attached Job Description.
Teaching Assistant & Mentor employer: Ian Mikardo High School
Ian Mikardo High School is an excellent employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive work environment where dedicated professionals can thrive. With a strong focus on employee development, we provide ongoing training and supervision from in-house psychotherapists, ensuring that our staff are well-equipped to support our students' emotional and educational needs. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of young people while enjoying a collaborative and supportive team culture.
