SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - SEMH School (Dover)We are currently recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEMH school in Dover, supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and can build strong, trusting relationships with students who may display challenging behaviour.The Role: SEN Teaching AssistantProvide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needsBuild positive, consistent relationships to support behaviour and engagementAssist in managing and de-escalating challenging situationsSupport students'' emotional wellbeing, confidence, and social developmentWork closely with teachers and pastoral teams to deliver tailored supportWhat We''re Looking For: SEN Teaching AssistantExperience working with children or young people with challenging behaviour (school, youth work, care, sports coaching, etc.)A calm, patient, and resilient approach under pressureStrong behaviour management and communication skillsA genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young peopleAbility to act as a positive role modelWhy Work in an SEMH School?Working in an SEMH setting is both challenging and incredibly rewarding. You''ll:Make a real impact on students'' lives and futuresHelp young people regulate emotions and re-engage with educationDevelop valuable skills in behaviour management and pastoral supportBe part of a supportive and experienced teamIf you''re looking for a role ..... full job details .....