SEMH Teaching Assistant

Overview

Axcis Education are working closely to support an SEMH school in Torbay for pupils who have social, emotional, and mental health difficulties (SEMH). The school are looking for a learning support assistant to start after Easter on Monday 20th April. The school hours are 9.00-3.10 and the rate of pay for this position is £14.25-£16 p/h, depending on your experience and qualifications. This is likely to be a permanent position for the right candidate.

Requirements and Candidate Criteria

• Experience of working with children
• Bubbly, friendly and approachable
• Resilient and can cope under stressful circumstances
• A passion for supporting children with SEMH

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with children who have SEMH
• Level 2 Qualification
• Level 3 Qualification
• SEMH or Trauma informed training

About the Setting

The school exhibits a wide range of social, emotional, and mental health and education needs, which can affect progress both inside and outside the classroom. The school works on trauma-informed principles, offering a flexible curriculum centered around the pupils. The aim of the pupils is to become confident, successful, and responsible learners.

Application Process

Please apply to this role today if you are interested. If you are interested, please click the apply button and contact Jacob Chisholm on Ext: 6005. If you are not interested in this role but know someone who might be, don't forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact your local Axcis office.

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.

The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).

If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

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Contact: Jacob Chisholm

Telephone: Ext: 6005