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SEMH Teaching Assistant required in Bristol

We are looking for a SEMH Teaching Assistant who is available to work closely with children with social, emotional and mental health in an SEND setting, to provide the best support possible and a high quality of education for the individuals. The position will be across the KS3 and KS4 year groups, helping teachers with their in-class teaching but also running small group work outside of the classroom working on a 1:1 and 2:1 basis.

We are looking for an experienced or budding SEMH Teaching Assistant who has a passion for working with children and is looking to secure their next role within a special school. This will be working 8.30 – 3.15 Monday – Friday. This would be initially until December 2024 but with the option to continue.

The successful candidate will benefit from:

* Supportive team surrounding yourself in the education system.

* Enthusiastic learners.

* Full time (8:30am -3:30pm).

* A competitive pay rate of £86- £95 per day.

* Working in a local SEND School in Bristol

Students, graduates or experience in childcare will benefit from our FREE training courses:

* Online PREVENT Training (CPD accredited)

* Online Level 2 – Safeguarding children in schools (CPD accredited)

* Team Teach training: Effective classroom management techniques

We also have training and guides all are available to our candidates in the following areas: A guide to becoming a cover supervisor, how to deal with challenging behavior, SEND/ALN, Autism awareness, Formative and summative assessment, Classroom support – The role of a teaching assistant and a Guide to tutoring.

As a Teaching Assistant, you require:

* An enhanced Child Workforce DBS (desirable, but not essential)

* 2 years of professional references

* Hold right to work in the UK

Benefits as a member of staff at Team Educate:

* Competitive pay rate: Over £86 per day

* Flexibility of day-to-day, short-term and long-term positions

* Access to a broad network of primary schools

* Support from a team of ex-educators

* Refer a friend bonus