Teaching Assistant for the Social Emotional and Mental Health Resource Base (SEMH)
The Elmgreen School, London, SE27 9BZThis job expired on 13 October 2021 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
13 October 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
27 September 2021
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- NJC Scale 4 (7-10) £24,279 - £25,614
Teaching Assistant for the Social Emotional and Mental Health Resource Base (SEMH) job summary
We are looking to appoint Teaching Assistants for our SEMH Resource Base within The Elmgreen School, who have a passion to see students with SEMH succeed and a commitment to ensuring they are supported to achieve.
This role is an exciting position for an individual looking to work with young people with SEMH. As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
● Encourage students to interact with others and engage in activities led by teachers
● Set challenging and demanding expectations and promote self-esteem and independence.
● Attend to the student's behaviour and foster a culture of positive behaviour for learning
● Help students develop resilience and independence, both learning in lessons and forming positive relationships with peers and staff
● Establish good relationships with all students, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
● To develop and enhance expertise in supporting students with complex social, emotional and mental health needs by attending training and working alongside relevant internal and external professionals such as psychologists and therapists.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Elmgreen School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
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About The Elmgreen School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1113 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- The Elmgreen School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@the-elmgreen-school.org.uk
- Phone number
- 02087665020
The Elmgreen School is an oversubscribed, high performing co-educational 11–18 secondary school. We are part of The Dunraven Education Trust. Together we are committed to providing outstanding education from 0-19 through staying at the leading edge of educational research.
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