SEMH Teaching Assistant

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Job Title: Teaching Assistant (SEMH)
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Contract: Full-time/Temp
Location: Middlesbrough

About the Role
Empowering Learning are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a full-time role working closely with children who may display behaviours that challenge, supporting them to access learning and develop positive relationships.

Key Responsibilities

Provide consistent, tailored support to children with SEMH needs
Use trauma-informed practices to promote emotional regulation and positive behaviour
Support learning both in and out of the classroom
Manage and respond calmly to behaviours that challenge
Build strong, trusting relationships with children, staff and parents/carers
Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Support the child's social, emotional and academic developmentEssential Requirements

Experience working with children with SEMH needs
A strong understanding of trauma-informed approaches
High levels of resilience, patience and emotional intelligence
Ability to manage challenging behaviour in a calm and consistent manner
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Ability to work full time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
An Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to purchase oneDesirable

Relevant qualifications (e.g. Teaching Assistant, SEND, or childcare-related)
Experience working in a school or specialist settingWe Offer

A supportive and inclusive working environment
Ongoing professional development and training
The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children's lives
A consultant available to support you in your career path
Free Level 1 Team Teach TrainingHow to Apply.

If you're a compassionate and skilled TA who thrives in a role that's as rewarding as it is challenging, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today with your CV or contact Jennifer at Empowering Learning on (phone number removed).

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Location:
Thornaby-On-Tees
Salary:
£89 - £110 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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