SEMH Teaching Assistant

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Important qualities in our new Teaching Assistant:

• Enthusiastic and calm under pressure
• Ability to build quick relationships with children
• Be resilient
• Have an understanding of the barriers that SEMH needs can pose for children with their learning
• Be adaptable and able to think on your feet in challenging situations with excellent communication skills.
• Know how to use a range of interventions that will support children to develop the skills necessary to manage their emotions
• A keenness to work with external professionals to support our most vulnerable children
• Experience working with children, particularly those with SEMH needs
• Relevant qualifications in education, child development, or a related field (desirable)