SEMH Teaching Assistant

Summary: The SEMH Teaching Assistant role in Walthamstow, East London, involves providing direct support to the classroom teacher while fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment for students with behavioral challenges. The position requires collaboration with educational professionals to ensure effective behavior management and support for students. The ideal candidate should possess relevant experience and skills to build rapport and maintain a nurturing atmosphere. This full-time role offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience in the education sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct support to the classroom teacher.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment for students.
• Collaborate with teachers and other professionals.
• Implement behavior management techniques and positive reinforcement strategies.
• Establish rapport and build positive relationships with students.
• Communicate effectively with teachers, parents, and professionals.
• Remain calm and composed in challenging situations.

Key Skills:

• Experience working with students with behavioral challenges.
• Knowledge of behavior management techniques and de-escalation methods.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong safeguarding experience.
• Enhanced DBS (Preferably on the update service).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Walthamstow

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Education