SEMH Teaching Assistant

Are you looking for a new role working with students aged between 8 and 16 within an Alternative Provision setting in Harrogate? If so, this may be the perfect role for you!

I am currently working alongside a school who are looking to appoint a SEMH Teaching Assistant to support a mixed KS3 class of students with a range of social, emotional and mental health needs.

The position is based in Harrogate and will be a full-time, long-term position starting immediately or in September. There will be an opportunity to go permanent after a period of 12 weeks. The position is between £80 to £100 daily rate depending on your experience.

About the role:

• Secondary SEMH school

• Mixed KS3 class, Year 7 to Year 9

• Full-time, long-term contract

• £80 to £100 daily rate

• Working 1:1 and in small groups with students with a range of learning difficulties and/or Complex Needs

• Training and regular CPD’s provided by the school

The ideal candidate:

• Will be willing to work in a special needs setting

• Have experience working with children or young people ideally with Learning Difficulties

• Can work from 08:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday

• Be patient, reliable, and nurturing

• Be able to trial and/or interview immediately

Engage Education is a nationally recognised, award-winning education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on the high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff.

We:

• Offer an excellent 'refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £50 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days

• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee

• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance

• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity?

If so, please either apply below or contact Lucas Blackwell @ Engage Education SEND directly.

If you are not contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education.

Engage Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance is provided.

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