1:1 SEMH - Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - SEMH Primary Setting - DunstableDunstable, Bedfordshire Full-time Monday-Friday 8:30am-3:30pm ASAP StartDo you have the patience and resilience to support children who may find mainstream education challenging?Are you someone who can remain calm under pressure, build strong relationships and genuinely wants to help children succeed?If so, we would love to hear from you.We are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to work within a primary school in the Dunstable area, supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.This is a rewarding role for someone who wants to make a positive difference and help pupils develop the skills and confidence they need to progress.What You''ll Be DoingYou will work as part of the school''s support team, helping pupils both academically and emotionally.Your day may include:Supporting children during lessons and activities.Helping pupils remain engaged with their learning.Providing one-to-one or small-group support.Encouraging positive choices and behaviour.Helping children regulate their emotions.Providing a calm and consistent adult presence.Supporting pupils through challenging or difficult moments.Building trusting relationships with children.Encouraging independence, confidence and resilience.Working closely with teachers and other school staff.Who Would Suit This Role?You do not necessarily need previous SEMH experience.Experience within education, SEN, care, youth work, sports, residential ..... full job details .....