SEMH TA

We’re seeking a resilient, optimistic leader who can support children who have challenging behavioural and emotional needs. The role is for a teaching assistant, but requires you to be an influential role model for the students who struggle to navigate their everyday emotions and require the correct guidance and boundaries. The school is a SEMH provision in the South of Bristol and the children are aged 5 – 16.

• The role begins in April 2024 and is available for part time and full time – Monday to Friday 8:30am – 3:30pm term time only
• £84 - £95/ day depending on experience
• On site parking and easy bus routes

The Academy takes a tailored approach supporting the individual pupil in the way that benefits them the most, treating every child as an individual and not a number. They have a think out the box approach and require their staff to be flexible in their style of teaching and support.

The successful Teaching Assistant will:

• Be proactive and creative in their approach to teaching.

• Be confident working with challenging behaviour and emotional needs.

• Look forward to making everyday exciting in the classroom and making a safe space for the students.

We can offer you:

• Choice and Variety – giving you a range of roles and job opportunities to choose from

• Teaching Personnel’s CPD Academy – Your Continuous Professional Development

• Pay – Weekly pay based on your skills, experience, flexibility and availability

• myTP – Digital services that make your work admin and communication simple

• Safe Working Practice – ensuring your reputation is protected

• Excellence in Education Awards – recognising the positive impact you deliver in schools

• TP Tokens – supporting national children and education charities through your direction

If this role is of interest to you and you think you can make a positive and influential impact in a young person life and want to kick start your career, please contact Charlie on the details below or email your CV and a covering letter to . We look forward to hearing from you!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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