Academics Ltd

SEMH Teaching Assistant

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Job Location

Kempston, United Kingdom

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and highly motivated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team in Kempston. The successful candidate will provide essential support to students with PMLD, helping them achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities of a SEMH Teaching Assistant:

Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD).
Assist in developing and implementing individual education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with teachers and other professionals.
Support students with physical needs, including personal care, mobility, and feeding, while ensuring their dignity and safety.
Foster a supportive and encouraging learning environment for all pupils.
Work closely with the SEN team to monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
Use specialist equipment and resources to engage students in learning activities.
Collaborate with parents, carers, and external professionals to ensure a holistic approach to student development.

Requirements of a SEMH Teaching Assistant:

Previous experience working with children or young people with PMLD in an educational setting.
A caring, patient, and empathetic approach to working with students with complex needs.
Knowledge of Makaton, PECS, or other communication methods is highly desirable.
Understanding of the SEN Code of Practice and safeguarding policies.
Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning, SEN diploma, or equivalent).
Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Job Title: Experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant

Sector: Education and Training

Location: Kempston

Contract Type: Full-Time

Day rate: £85 - £95

Benefits of this education and training role in Kempston:

Ongoing professional development opportunities.
Supportive team and working environment.
Opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of children with PMLD.
Local Commute to Kempston and Surrounding areas.

How to Apply:

If you are keen to pursue a career as a SEMH Teaching Assistant in the education and training sector and have the passion, experience, and commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of children with PMLD, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV for this role in Kempston to Gary @ Academics by November

Location: Kempston, GB

Posted Date: 11/14/2024
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November 14, 2024
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