Teaching Assistant required for an excellent SEMH school in Solihull.
There are many things to like about this school, staff are friendly, children receive excellent support, and the leadership is fantastic! This school have been recognised for its outstanding contribution to education and, the fact that they give every child a second chance. This is largely down to a dynamic team of Teaching Assistants who are supporting students who have struggled to engage in mainstream education. Could you be the newest Teaching Assistant to join this school? Do you enjoy breaking down barriers to education and inspiring reluctant learners? This school needs you!
As a Teaching Assistant you will be supporting teacher in managing behaviours, delivering 1-2-1 support, and leading on small group activities. It is crucial that you have previously worked with SEMH or challenging behaviours and that you possess excellent behaviour management skills. Ideally you will hold a level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, however experience supporting young people with SEMH needs is essential.
Job Role:
- Acting as a teaching Assistant / Mentor providing tailored support for students.
- Understanding range of challenging behaviours and additional needs.
- Making learning fun and engaging, communicating effectively with staff and students.
- Ensuring that children are always safeguarded and that any concerns are reported to the DSL.
- Leading group activities and break out sessions.
- Working with a team of Teaching Assistants to ensure the best outcomes for students.
- Caring about the wellbeing and progress of students.
In return you will:
- Receive excellent support from the pastoral lead and teaching staff.
- Access to outstanding CPD and training. Opportunities to develop your skills as a Teaching Assistant.
- Excellent rates of pay and support from The Education Network.
- Working in an outstanding setting that values its staff.
- A long-term opportunity at the same school.
If you are interested in the Teaching Assistant opportunity, please "Apply Now" or contact The Education Network Birmingham. Not what you are looking for? Contact the team to find out about our other Teaching Assistant vacancies or refer a Teaching Assistant and ask about our referral scheme.
The Education Network Offer:
Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.
The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.
The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.