SEMH Teaching Assistant

Posted 08 May 2025
Salary Negotiable
LocationWaltham Forest
Job type Contract
Discipline Primary Education
ReferenceCAM300953_1746710194

Job description

SEMH Teaching Assistant | Full Time | Walthamstow, East London

Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant

Start: ASAP

Location: Walthamstow, East London

Contract: Full time

Rate: £90-£115 per day

We have an amazing new SEMH Teaching Assistant offer located in Walthamstow, East London. As a SEMH Teaching Assistant your day-to-day role will involve you providing direct support for the classroom teacher.

This amazing SEMH Teaching Assistant role will require you to successfully demonstrate your ability to create a positive inclusive learning environment for the student whilst collaborating with the classroom teacher and other professionals to create a positive and nurturing environment.

The ideal candidate:

  • Experience working with students with behavioural challenges, preferably in an educational or special education setting.
  • Knowledge of behaviour management techniques, positive reinforcement strategies, and de-escalation methods.
  • Ability to establish rapport and build positive relationships with students, demonstrating patience, empathy, and understanding.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.

Requirements:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong safeguarding experience
  • An Enhanced DBS (Preferably on the update service)

Your benefits:

  • A chance to work in a friendly and rewarding school.
  • Gain tonnes of experience to excel your career in education.
  • We offer a fantastic referral scheme up to £100.

If you are seeking a new challenge and looking to build on your experience or if you wish to enquire about other job opportunities, please Anelka Campell using the details provided.