SEN Teaching Assistant

Posted 3 hours 51 minutes ago by GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED

Permanent
Full Time
Other
West Midlands, United Kingdom
Job Description

Location: Birmingham (B12)
Salary: £90 - £105 per day (Depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time Temp to Perm for the right candidate
Start Date: ASAP

Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?

GSL Education are seeking a dedicated SEMH Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a specialist provision in Birmingham (B12). This role is ideal for someone experienced in supporting students with challenging behaviour and complex needs.

About the Role

You will provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs, helping them regulate emotions, engage in learning and build positive relationships.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support students displaying challenging behaviour
  • Implement behaviour management strategies
  • Assist with Individual Behaviour Plans (IBPs)
  • Promote emotional regulation and positive engagement
  • Work collaboratively with teaching and pastoral staff
Requirements
  • Experience working with SEMH or challenging behaviour
  • Calm, resilient and empathetic approach
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)