SEMH Teaching Assistant

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Job Summary
NextGen are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEMH Teaching Assistant to support our educational team in fostering a positive learning environment. The ideal candidate will work closely with teachers and students, particularly those with Social, Emotional Mental Health needs.

Roles

• Support students with their learning activities
• Supervise students during class and other school activities, maintaining a safe and orderly environment.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who require additional assistance.
• Foster positive relationships with students

Experience

• Previous experience working with children with SEMH is preferred
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with students, teachers, and parents.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also being able to take initiative when required.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting student learning and development.
• Basic knowledge of educational practices or child development principles is advantageous.
• The familiarity of 'Team Teach' and the willingness to complete the course

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