SEMH Teaching Assistant

SEMH Teaching Assistant for a specialist school in Ellesmere Port!Location - Ellesmere PortRole - SEMH Teaching AssistantPay - 93- 105 (based on level of experience)Academics are looking for a compassionate and experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Ellesmere Port. Focused on the mental and emotional development of children with barriers to learning, the school is looking for Teaching Assistants who are proactive and dedicated to supporting students with additional needs.If you have a background in children''s mental health, a psychology degree, or experience with challenging behaviour in a classroom setting, and you are based in Ellesmere Port, we would love to hear from you!Key ResponsibilitiesProvide Targeted Support: Work 1-to-1 or in small groups with students who display challenging behaviour or struggle to regulate their emotions.Remove Barriers to Learning: Adapt approaches to suit individual student needs, ensuring access to a safe and inclusive education.Promote Positive Wellbeing: Apply a strong understanding of children''s mental health to foster positive coping mechanisms and emotional resilience.Collaborate with Staff: Work alongside teachers and other staff to deliver tailored education to students.Create a Safe Environment: De-escalate challenging situations calmly and effectively, maintaining a secure and nurturing classroom atmosphere.Ideal Candidate RequirementsExperience: Previous experience working with children or young ..... full job details .....