Teach Now
SEN TA with Specialism in SEMH Needs
Job Location
Islington, United Kingdom
Job Description
SEN TA with Specialism in SEMH Needs
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £85-£100 per day
Location: Islington
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
This primary school offers a nurturing environment for students aged 3-11 years. With over 600 pupils on roll, our modern, well-resourced building provides state-of-the-art facilities and extensive outdoor spaces, including a large playground, sensory garden, and outdoor learning areas. Our school is committed to providing a supportive and welcoming atmosphere, where diversity, creativity, and academic excellence are celebrated. We pride ourselves on a broad and balanced curriculum that focuses on developing core subjects alongside social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) support.
Our extensive after-school program includes clubs such as arts and crafts, music, sports, and mindfulness, allowing students to explore their interests and build social skills. The school is easily accessible via public transport, with close proximity to local stations and bus routes, making it an ideal location for commuting.
About the role:
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced SEN TA with a specialism in SEMH to join our dynamic team. This full-time, long-term position commences in January 2025, providing continuity and stability for our pupils. This role is part of a new addition to the team, aiming to enhance support for students with SEMH needs across Key Stage 1 and 2. The class size typically ranges between 10-15 pupils, all of whom require tailored, compassionate teaching strategies. The successful candidate will benefit from working in a school that values inclusive practice and employs a collaborative approach to supporting students’ social, emotional, and academic development.
Application Requirements:
• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or SEN TA, with a specialism in SEMH.
• Knowledge and understanding of SEMH needs and best practices in supporting these students.
• Ability to develop positive relationships and work effectively with children, parents, and other professionals.
• Experience in providing targeted support and intervention strategies, including personal care if required.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools, SEN qualifications).
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide direct support to students with SEMH needs across Key Stage 1 and 2.
• Develop and deliver individualised learning plans, tailored to meet the needs of students with SEMH.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other staff members to plan and implement appropriate teaching and learning strategies.
• Assist in the preparation and delivery of lesson materials, ensuring differentiation to support pupil progress.
• Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment that promotes positive behavior and social development.
• Support students in personal care activities when necessary, maintaining high standards of dignity and respect.
Perks and Benefits:
Perks and benefits include a competitive daily rate of £85-£100, commensurate with experience, and a full-time, long-term role offering job security and career stability. You’ll have access to professional development opportunities in SEMH best practices, work in a supportive, innovative, and inclusive environment, and engage with a diverse school community. The school offers a modern, well-equipped setting, a wide range of extracurricular clubs, and is conveniently located near public transport links, making the commute easy.
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If 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
Location: Islington, GB
Posted Date: 11/21/2024
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £85-£100 per day
Location: Islington
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
This primary school offers a nurturing environment for students aged 3-11 years. With over 600 pupils on roll, our modern, well-resourced building provides state-of-the-art facilities and extensive outdoor spaces, including a large playground, sensory garden, and outdoor learning areas. Our school is committed to providing a supportive and welcoming atmosphere, where diversity, creativity, and academic excellence are celebrated. We pride ourselves on a broad and balanced curriculum that focuses on developing core subjects alongside social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) support.
Our extensive after-school program includes clubs such as arts and crafts, music, sports, and mindfulness, allowing students to explore their interests and build social skills. The school is easily accessible via public transport, with close proximity to local stations and bus routes, making it an ideal location for commuting.
About the role:
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced SEN TA with a specialism in SEMH to join our dynamic team. This full-time, long-term position commences in January 2025, providing continuity and stability for our pupils. This role is part of a new addition to the team, aiming to enhance support for students with SEMH needs across Key Stage 1 and 2. The class size typically ranges between 10-15 pupils, all of whom require tailored, compassionate teaching strategies. The successful candidate will benefit from working in a school that values inclusive practice and employs a collaborative approach to supporting students’ social, emotional, and academic development.
Application Requirements:
• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or SEN TA, with a specialism in SEMH.
• Knowledge and understanding of SEMH needs and best practices in supporting these students.
• Ability to develop positive relationships and work effectively with children, parents, and other professionals.
• Experience in providing targeted support and intervention strategies, including personal care if required.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools, SEN qualifications).
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide direct support to students with SEMH needs across Key Stage 1 and 2.
• Develop and deliver individualised learning plans, tailored to meet the needs of students with SEMH.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other staff members to plan and implement appropriate teaching and learning strategies.
• Assist in the preparation and delivery of lesson materials, ensuring differentiation to support pupil progress.
• Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment that promotes positive behavior and social development.
• Support students in personal care activities when necessary, maintaining high standards of dignity and respect.
Perks and Benefits:
Perks and benefits include a competitive daily rate of £85-£100, commensurate with experience, and a full-time, long-term role offering job security and career stability. You’ll have access to professional development opportunities in SEMH best practices, work in a supportive, innovative, and inclusive environment, and engage with a diverse school community. The school offers a modern, well-equipped setting, a wide range of extracurricular clubs, and is conveniently located near public transport links, making the commute easy.
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If 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
Location: Islington, GB
Posted Date: 11/21/2024
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