At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young students with social, emotional, and mental health needs in a classroom setting.
- Company: A fantastic special school in Cheltenham with a caring environment.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and comprehensive support throughout your journey.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN/SEMH and a positive, adaptable attitude.
The predicted salary is between 22500 - 27500 £ per year.
We are working on behalf of a fantastic special school in Cheltenham that is looking for an Early Years SEMH Teaching Assistant to join the team in either a full-time or part-time capacity. The school is a unique setting that looks after students aged 2-10 years old who have a range of special needs, primarily focused around Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH).
The role requires you to be proactive, flexible, adaptable, enthusiastic, positive, and patient. It is essential that you feel confident in dealing with challenging behaviour and have worked with SEN/SEMH before (preferably within a school/nursery setting). The role of Early Years SEMH Teaching Assistant is varied; you will be expected to fill in wherever necessary, typically providing general support within the classroom. You will work closely with other members of staff, so being a natural team player is beneficial.
We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to, and valued throughout. Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set, and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates on your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles, as well as receiving additional information on roles which may be of interest to you.
In addition, you will receive:
- Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities
- Permanent job roles
- Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process
- Working to Agency Workers Regulations
- Interview preparation, advice, and support
- Statutory employment rights, such as sick pay, holiday pay, maternity, and paternity pay
Early Years SEMH Teaching Assistant in Cheltenham employer: Long-term Teachers
Joining this special school in Cheltenham as an Early Years SEMH Teaching Assistant offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The school fosters a supportive work culture where teamwork and adaptability are valued, and employees benefit from comprehensive support throughout their career journey, including interview preparation and compliance guidance. With a focus on employee well-being and professional growth, this establishment is dedicated to creating a fulfilling environment for its staff.
