Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant (Full-Time, Long-Term) Location: Knowsley Start Date: September 2024 Working Hours: Monday to Friday As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with SEMH needs. You will work closely with teachers, other teaching assistants, and support staff to create a safe and supportive learning environment. Your primary responsibilities will include: • Providing one-on-one or small group support to students with SEMH needs • Assisting in the implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management plans • Supporting classroom activities and helping to maintain a positive learning environment • Monitoring and recording students' progress and behaviour • Encouraging positive social interactions and emotional development • Collaborating with teachers and other staff to develop effective strategies for student support • Assisting with any other duties as required to support the smooth running of the school Qualifications and Skills: • Previous experience working with children or young adults with SEMH needs • A patient, empathetic, and understanding approach to supporting students with diverse needs • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people • Relevant qualifications in education or child development are a plus INDLIV <br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Shannon Crowther on 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3024 and click on the apply button.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;150 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>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.<br /><br />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.<br /><br />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).<br /><br />Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />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.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Shannon Crowther&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3024</strong></strong>