supply
SEMH Teaching Assistant
location
Wigan
contract type
Full-time
contract term
Short-term/day-to-day supply, Long-term
salary
£70 to £80 per day
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Apply by
23 May 2022
Job start
ASAP
Job end
Ongoing
*LOCATION* Wigan *CONTRACT TYPE* Full-time *CONTRACT TERMS* Long-term *SALARY* £70 - £80 per day APPLY BY ASAP JOB START September 2022
About the role
Are you an SEMH Teaching Assistant with either the experience or desire to work with pupils with moderate, severe, and complex needs? A fantastic support role is available working within a highly rewarding Social Emotional and Mental Health school setting in Wigan from September 2022.
- Providing support to students on a small group and 1:1 basis, encouraging progression and delivering tailored sessions
- The SEMH TA will work on developing social, emotional, and mental well-being, as well as building confidence and working on positive behaviours
- Pupils are all aged 11-16 with Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs, as well as associated needs such as Autism
- There are opportunities for the role to become permanent with the school after a qualifying period
About the school
- This school offers an adapted curriculum, to account for any gaps in the pupil’s education
- Pupils are all permanently excluded or at high risk of permanent exclusion from their mainstream school, however many successfully re-engage in mainstream or gain academic success within the provision
- Some pupils can display verbal or physically challenging behaviours so in this role we require a candidate with strong de-escalation and behaviour management skills
Requirements
To be considered for the role of SEMH Teaching Assistant you will:
- A desire to mentor and engage with students, building positive relationships
- The ability to facilitate a safe and positive learning environment and de-escalate any threatening or aggressive behaviour
- This school is based in Wigan, so be willing to working in the Wigan area is a must
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.
About Vision for Education
Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.
Salary
£70 to £80 per day
Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:
- Have relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults
What Vision for Education offer
As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
How to apply
Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Connor Blackbird on 0161 641 3743 or email connor.blackbird@visionforeducation.co.uk.Similar vacancies