Semh Teaching Assistant - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Axcis Education

Axcis Education
Axcis Education
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Liverpool, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children who require additional support to connect with their educational journey? Are you experienced in working with students from complex backgrounds, demonstrating the ability to foster compassion and understanding to help them bridge the gap in their education? Axcis Education is currently seeking dedicated and compassionate SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) Teaching Assistants to join our team and contribute to the positive development of our students.

Axcis Education is a leading educational recruitment agency dedicated to providing exceptional support to schools, students, and educational professionals.

We strive to create an inclusive environment where every child can flourish, regardless of their background or challenges they may face.

Our vision is to empower students to reach their full potential, and we are looking for individuals who share this commitment and passion.


As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with complex emotional, social, and mental health needs.


Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Building Strong Connections: Establishing positive relationships with students, understanding their unique backgrounds, and providing the necessary emotional support to help them engage in their learning.
  • Deescalation and Compassion: Demonstrating exceptional skills in deescalating challenging situations and using compassion and empathy to help students manage their emotions and behaviours effectively.
  • Collaborating with Teachers: Assisting teachers in the development and implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs) to meet the specific needs of students and support their learning objectives.
  • Promoting Inclusivity: Creating an inclusive and nurturing educational environment where every student feels safe, valued, and respected.
  • Academic Support: Supporting students in their academic progress, offering assistance with coursework, assignments, and assessments as required.
  • Effective Communication: Maintaining open communication with parents, teachers, and other stakeholders to ensure a holistic approach to student development.

Requirements:


  • Proven experience in working with students with SEMH needs or complex backgrounds is essential.
  • Understanding of

Challenging Behaviour:
Demonstrated ability to manage challenging behaviours and maintain a calm and composed approach in difficult situations.

  • Genuine empathy and compassion for students, with a deep understanding of the impact of emotional and mental health challenges on their educational progress.
  • Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team with teachers, staff, and external agencies.
  • Adaptability and flexibility in response to the diverse needs of students and the educational setting.
  • Relevant qualifications in education, psychology, or related fields are desirable but not mandatory.

Benefits:


Axcis Education offers competitive pay rates, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that fosters personal growth and career advancement.


INDJOBS
If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be,

don't forget that we offer up to £250 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact your local Axcis office.

  • This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise._
  • Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria._
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  • The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment._
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  • As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website)._
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  • Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, shortterm and longterm assignments in addition to permanent positions._
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  • You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role._
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  • Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience._

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Contact:


Joanne Tasker
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Telephone:** | Ext: 3027
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