Teaching Assistant

New Directions Education are recruiting for compassionate, resilient and dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs within local Secondary specialist provisions.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 support to secondary-aged pupils with SEMH needs, promoting emotional regulation and engagement in learning.
• Assisting the class teacher in creating a safe, structured and supportive learning environment.
• Implementing individual behaviour and learning plans.
• Encouraging social interaction, confidence and independence.
• Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, therapists and parents to achieve the best outcomes for the pupil.

If you are passionate about helping children with SEMH needs thrive academically, socially and emotionally we would love to hear from you.

All roles are subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check.