SEMH Teaching Assistant *Location: Leeds
*Job Type: Full-time
*Start Date: ASAP
We are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and dynamic team in Leeds. This role is ideal for someone passionate about making a significant difference in the lives of students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
Day-to-day of the role: *Provide tailored support to students with SEMH needs, helping them to achieve their full potential.
*Assist in the development and implementation of individualised education plans (IEPs).
*Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
*Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external agencies to support student progress.
*Manage challenging behaviour with empathy and professionalism.
Required Skills & Qualifications: *Previous experience working with students with SEMH needs is essential.
*Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
*Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
*A proactive and flexible approach to supporting students’ needs.
Benefits: *A welcoming and inclusive school environment that values diversity and promotes well-being.
*Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
*A supportive team of colleagues who are committed to making a positive impact.
*The chance to work in a setting that prioritises student welfare and holistic development.