At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with SEMH needs and help them thrive in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Teach South, partnering with an inclusive primary school in Bournemouth.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development, and dedicated support throughout your placement.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic role with opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them reach their full potential.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEMH or SEND is a plus; passion and attitude matter most.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
Do you have the patience, resilience and enthusiasm to help young learners thrive?
At Teach South, we are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Bournemouth to recruit a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children who require additional emotional and behavioural support to reach their full potential.
Asan SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, providing tailored support both within the classroom and through targeted interventions.
You will help create a safe, nurturing and engaging learning environment, enabling pupils to develop confidence, resilience and positive relationships.
Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs.
- Build positive, trusting relationships that promote emotional wellbeing.
- Support pupils in managing behaviour through positive behaviour strategies.
- Work alongside teachers, SEND staff and external professionals to deliver personalised support.
- Encourage pupil engagement, independence and participation in learning.
- Assist with implementing individual support plans and behaviour strategies.
- Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
- Ideal Candidate
- Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, SEND, autism, ADHD or challenging behaviour is desirable.
- A calm, patient and resilient approach.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- The ability to remain positive and adaptable in a dynamic school environment.
- A genuine passion for supporting children to achieve their potential.
- Relevant qualifications are welcomed but not essential; experience and the right attitude are equally valued.
What We Offer
- Competitive daily pay rates.
- Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultant.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development.
- Access to a variety of long-term and permanent opportunities.
- A straightforward registration process with ongoing support throughout your placement.
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a lasting impact on children's lives, we'd love to hear from you.
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Teaching Assistant in Bournemouth employer: Teach South Kent
Teach South Kent is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and welcoming environment for educators in East Sussex. With competitive pay rates, flexible working opportunities, and dedicated consultant support, teachers can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the classroom. The potential for long-term placements and collaboration with local secondary schools further enhances the growth opportunities for passionate educators.
