SEN TA
  • England,West Midlands,Shropshire
  • full-time
  • £85 - £100 per day
Job Description:
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Dunbar Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic team at a SEN (Special Educational Needs) school in Telford.
About the Role: As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting children with severe learning difficulties, helping them achieve their full potential in a supportive and nurturing environment.
Responsibilities:
* Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with severe learning difficulties and SEMH needs.

* Work closely with teachers and other staff to implement individualized education plans (IEPs).

* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

* Assist in managing challenging behavior using de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement strategies.

* Support pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development.

* Contribute to the planning and delivery of engaging activities tailored to pupils’ needs.

Requirements:
* Previous experience working with children with SEMH needs or severe learning difficulties is essential.

* A patient, empathetic, and resilient attitude.

* Strong communication and teamwork skills.

* An understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies.

* Relevant qualifications such as a Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent are desirable but not essential.

What We Offer:
* A rewarding and fulfilling role where you can make a tangible difference.

* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

* Competitive salary and benefits.

* Support from a dedicated Dunbar Education consultant.

If you are passionate about supporting children with SEMH needs and are ready to take on a new challenge in January, we would love to hear from you!
How to Apply: To apply for this exciting opportunity, please do so through the job board, or contact Dunbar Education directly.
Join us in making a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs. Apply today!
Job number 1805397
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DUNBAR EDUCATION RECRUITMENT LIMITED
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