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Job Description:

• SEMH Teaching Assistant
• KS2
• Tower Hamlets
• Immediate or September Start

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Tower Hamlets is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to provide support for pupils with SEMH needs within KS2.

The Role

As a KS2 Teaching Assistant specialising in SEMH support, you will work closely with pupils who require assistance in managing social, emotional, and mental health challenges. Your role will involve offering 1-to-1 and small group support to help pupils access learning, regulate emotions, and engage positively within the classroom and wider school environment.

You will work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCO to ensure pupils receive consistent and tailored support, including contributing to progress monitoring and providing regular feedback. A calm, resilient, and confident approach is essential, as you will be supporting children through both academic and behavioural challenges.

In addition to targeted SEMH support, you may also assist with general classroom activities and support other pupils across the class when required.

The School

This welcoming primary school in Tower Hamlets provides a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to thrive both academically and personally. The school has a strong focus on wellbeing, positive relationships, and supporting children with additional needs.

Staff work collaboratively to create a calm and engaging atmosphere, and the leadership team is highly supportive, offering excellent opportunities for training and professional development. The school values kindness, respect, and inclusion, creating a positive environment for both pupils and staff.

We are looking for a dedicated and empathetic individual who is passionate about supporting children with SEMH needs and making a positive difference within a supportive school community.

  • Job Type

    Temporary, Full Time

  • Work Authorisation

    No

  • Industry Sector Education
  • Years Experience

    1+ years

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