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SEMH Teaching Assistant

Pay: 90-110 per day

Full-time/ Term Time only

Redbridge, East London

We are currently working with an SEMH setting school in Redbridge who are searching for compassionate and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants to start as soon as possible and to stay for the next academic year.

As a SEMH Teaching Assistant you will be working with children who face challenges in managing their emotions and behaviours. You will be able to demonstrate and implement behaviour management techniques both inside the classroom and around the education settings. This position requires experience working in a special education needs setting or school, training or experience in behaviour management strategies and communication levels.

• Providing 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs.
• Support with classroom activities, including maintaining a calm and structured environment.
• Helping students develop key life skills, including self-regulation, problem-solving, and communication.

• A DBS on the update service (We can advise on this) (Essential).
• Experience working with SEMH/SENCO/Complex Needs Students with challenging behaviour.
• Team Teach Certificate or MAPA training (Within the last 2 years) (Ideal). Veritas Education does offer additional training for successful candidates.

If you're interested in this SEMH Teaching Assistant role, please contact Alexandra Mayhew-Lewis at Veritas Education.

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy.
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained.
• You must have legal right to work in the UK.
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview.

Veritas Education works with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer: 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'