SEMH Teaching Assistant

SEMH Teaching AssistantLancaster-based candidates - 500- 650 per week + driving bonus - Full-Time - Long-TermAre you a Psychology or related graduate looking for meaningful experience supporting young people with SEMH needs?Are you a proactive Teaching Assistant ready for a school that invests in your career?Do you hold a valid driving licence and want paid pupil transport duties with a school-provided car and fuel covered?A specialist SEMH school is recruiting an SEMH Teaching Assistant based in Lancaster. Led by a dynamic, forward-thinking headteacher, the school embraces creative solutions and gives ambitious staff opportunities to develop.The Role - SEMH Teaching AssistantYou will collect pupils in Lancaster, drive them to school and return them home. A valid driving licence is essential. The school is outside Lancaster, so travel is an integral part of this role.You are paid from collecting your first pupil until dropping off your last pupil, including the school day and transport time. A car is provided, fuel is covered and you receive an additional financial bonus for driving duties.At school, your SEMH Teaching Assistant duties include:Providing 1:1, small-group and classroom supportBuilding trusting relationships and encouraging engagementSupporting emotional regulation, confidence and independenceUsing de-escalation strategies and consistent boundariesWorking with teaching and pastoral staff to remove barriers to learningBehaviour is generally manageable for an ..... full job details .....