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SEN TA with Specialism in SEMH

Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time

Pay: £85-£100

Location: Edmonton

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

About the school:

Welcome to our large, modern, and inclusive school located in Edmonton, London. With a thriving community of 700 students and a 4-form entry setup, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive environment where every student can flourish.

Our school boasts a diverse student body, with over 30 languages spoken and a rich tapestry of cultures, including many Asian students. Our dedicated staff body reflects this diversity, bringing many perspectives and experiences to our educational approach.

Our spacious campus includes state-of-the-art buildings and well-maintained grounds, offering a vibrant learning environment. We provide a variety of interesting activities and focused subjects that cater to the needs of our diverse student population.

Additionally, we offer fun after-school activities that promote social skills and holistic development. Our school is SEN-friendly, ensuring all students receive the support they need to succeed.

About the role:

We seek a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant specialising in social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) to join our dynamic team. This full-time, long-term position offers a daily rate of £85-£100. The role has become available due to our commitment to expanding our support team, reflecting our dedication to providing the best educational experience for our students.

As an SEN TA, you will be working in a supportive and resource-rich environment provided by our headteacher and leadership team. You will play a crucial role in assisting our SEN students, ensuring they have the necessary support to thrive academically and socially. The class sizes are manageable, allowing for focused and individualised attention to each student’s needs.

Application Requirements:

• A strong understanding of SEMH and its impact on students.

• Experience working with children with special educational needs, particularly SEMH.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting students with diverse needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting the emotional and social development of students with SEMH needs.

• Assisting teachers in planning and delivering tailored lessons.

• Providing one-on-one support to students to help them engage with their learning.

Implementing strategies to manage and support challenging behaviour.

Perks and Benefits:

• A supportive and inclusive school environment with a diverse and welcoming community.

• Access to extensive resources and support from the headteacher and leadership team.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• A competitive daily rate and the chance to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives.

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? I

f so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification.

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance