Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Boston Salary Range: £83.33 - £90.00 per day (Depending on experience) Start time: ASAP Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time Do you have the heart and dedication to make a real difference in the lives of students with special needs, helping them grow and succeed every step of the way?
GSL Education are seeking experienced and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistants in Boston to work with students facing Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges in a dedicated SEN school.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference by supporting young people in a nurturing and structured learning environment.
About the role: As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will be a crucial part of our mission to create an environment where every student can thrive academically and personally, regardless of their social, emotional, or mental health challenges.
You will work closely with teachers and other professionals to provide individualised support and implement strategies that promote positive behaviour and wellbeing. Responsibilities of the SEMH Teaching Assistant: As an SEMH Teaching Assistant you will provide one-on-one and small group support to students with SEMH needs. Implement strategies and interventions to support the social and emotional development of students. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant you will collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and external agencies to address specific needs. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant you will monitor and assess the progress of students, providing feedback to teachers and parents. Contribute to the development and implementation of behaviour support plans. Requirements of the SEMH Teaching Assistant: Previous experience working with students or in a Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) setting.
A calm, patient, and adaptable approach to managing challenging behaviour.
Excellent communication skills to engage with students and staff.
A genuine commitment to supporting the educational and emotional needs of students with SEMH.
Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate 'SEMH Teaching Assistant' and ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Boston!
What We Offer: Competitive Pay: Earn between £83.33 - £90.00 per day , depending on experience .
Immediate Start: Begin teaching straight away in a supportive and dynamic school environment.
Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and career growth.
Cultural Engagement: Teach languages in a way that fosters global understanding and communication.
Positive School Culture: Work in a school that promotes collaboration, student well-being, and continuous improvement.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK . For more information or to register your interest in the 'SEMH Teaching Assistant' role, or to be considered, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.