Teaching Assistant | SEMH | Primary School | Lewisham

Teaching Assistant required for immediate start at a primary school in Lewisham.

The school has a specialist provision for children with social, emotional and mental health difficulties (SEMH), we are now looking for an additional member of staff to join the team and support children within the provision.

What are the benefits of taking up the role?

• Long term, full-time role to start immediately
• Join a well-established team, highly skilled and always willing to help
• Line-managed by a very experienced manager
• Opportunities for training and CPD
• Hone you behaviour management skills within a specialised environment
• Excellent South London location easily commutable from all over London

So what kind of person are we looking for?

• Assertive teaching assistant able to take control of behaviour situations
• Experience working with SEMH children previously in a primary school or PRU
• Previous youth work experience a bonus
• Previous positive handling training like MAPA or Team Teach a bonus
• Dedicated individual able to commit long term and fit in with a supportive team.

If interested in this long term role to start this term, please send your CV for consideration.