SEMH Teaching Assistant in Bradford

The Supply Register | Beckfoot Trust | Beckfoot Upper Heaton School | BD9

The Supply Register is working in partnership with Beckfoot Trust to recruit a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant for Beckfoot Upper Heaton School in Bradford.

This full-time opportunity is ideal for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Support Assistant or Learning Support Assistant with experience supporting secondary-aged pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

You will work closely with teaching and pastoral teams to support students who face barriers to learning, helping them manage their emotions, develop positive behaviours and achieve their potential in a safe and inclusive school environment.

As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will provide individual and small-group support to pupils who require additional help with their emotional, social and educational development.

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEMH, SEND and behavioural needs.

• Support emotional regulation, positive behaviour and engagement in lessons.

• Assist teachers with personalised learning, classroom activities and targeted interventions.

• Help implement behaviour support plans and contribute to pupil progress reviews.

• Work alongside pastoral, SEND and safeguarding teams to promote pupil wellbeing.

We are looking for a patient, resilient and adaptable individual with a genuine passion for supporting young people.

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant or Behaviour Support Assistant.

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, SEND or challenging behaviour.

• A calm, empathetic and consistent approach to behaviour management.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships.

• A professional attitude, flexibility and a commitment to safeguarding.

• Full-time opportunity at Beckfoot Upper Heaton School, Bradford.

• Work within Beckfoot Trust and its supportive school environment.

• Opportunity to develop experience in SEMH, SEND and behaviour support.

• Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultant.

• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to young people's lives and education.

If you are an SEMH Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Support Assistant or Learning Support Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Bradford, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Josh Britton on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information.

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