Job description
SMEH Teaching Assistant (Secondary)
Location: Ashington
Salary: £75 - £100 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full Time/Part Time
Are you passionate about supporting students and enhancing their learning experience?
GSL Education Ashington an exciting opportunity for a dedicated SMEH Teaching Assistant (Secondary) to join our secondary client schools in Ashington.
Job Summary: As an SMEH Teaching Assistant (Secondary), you will support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and assist students with Special Educational Needs and Mental Health challenges
SMEH Teaching Assistant (Secondary) Responsibilities:
- Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and supporting KS 3 and KS 4 students with Special Educational Needs.
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to students.
- Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Monitor and track student progress and provide feedback.
- Support students with their emotional and behavioural needs.
- Prepare and organise classroom materials and resources.
- Collaborate with teachers and other staff to develop and implement personalised learning plans.
- Ensure a safe and supportive environment for all students.
SMEH Teaching Assistant (Secondary) Requirements:
- Relevant teaching assistant qualification (e.g., CACHE Level 2 or 3, NVQ) is preferable but not mandatory.
- Experience working with secondary or year 7 to year 11 school students.
- Previous experience as SMEH Teaching Assistant (Secondary) would be beneficial.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A commitment to promoting the well-being and development of students.
- Have an updated CV (covering last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
GSL Education is an independent and ethical recruitment provider, supporting schools across Ashington with their recruitment needs. We offer equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
For more information or to register your interest in the SMEH Teaching Assistant (Secondary) role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.