SEN TA SEMH Specialist in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire

Are you passionate about supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?

Join a dedicated school community in the picturesque town of Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant specializing in SEMH.

Located amidst the serene landscapes of Hertfordshire, this school is renowned for its commitment to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for all students. With a proud history of fostering resilience and emotional well-being, they prioritize the holistic development of every individual. Conveniently accessible via train and bus routes, our school offers a welcoming setting for both students and staff.

In this full-time role, from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, you will provide invaluable support to Key Stage1 and 2 students with SEMH needs. The school are seeking individuals with a compassionate and empathetic approach, along with experience or training in supporting children’s social, emotional, and mental well-being within an educational setting.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with classroom educators to deliver targeted support for students with SEMH needs, fostering positive social and emotional development.
• Implement evidence-based strategies to promote resilience and self-regulation, creating a supportive and nurturing learning environment.
• Champion inclusive classroom dynamics, prioritizing the emotional well-being of all students and fostering a sense of belonging.
• Engage students in meaningful activities that promote self-awareness and emotional regulation, empowering them to overcome challenges.
• Establish strong partnerships with parents, guardians, and external professionals, ensuring a collaborative and holistic approach to each student’s well-being.

Skills and Qualifications:

Experience or training in supporting students with SEMH needs, with a focus on promoting emotional well-being and resilience.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships with students, colleagues, and stakeholders.
Compassion, empathy, and a genuine commitment to supporting students’ social, emotional, and mental health needs.

This is a full-time, long-term position with a daily rate of £85-£100, working during term time.

If you are ready to make a positive impact and meet the criteria, please apply below or contact Teach Now directly. All applicants must have appropriate qualifications and training, and the role is subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.