Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Year 6 Support for SEMH and Emotional Needs

An inclusive and welcoming primary school in Haringey, North London, is seeking a dynamic and confident Teaching Assistant to join their Year 6 class. This role focuses on supporting children with high emotional needs and SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) challenges, helping them navigate their final year in primary school with confidence and success.

The Headteacher has emphasised the need for a bold and courageous individual who can immediately take charge and provide effective support. If you thrive in a fast-paced and rewarding environment, this role is perfect for you.

Teaching Assistant Responsibilities:

• Offer 1:1 and group support to pupils with SEMH and emotional needs, fostering a safe and supportive atmosphere.
• Work closely with the class teacher to implement tailored strategies that promote emotional well-being and positive behaviour.
• Engage proactively with pupils, encouraging participation and helping them overcome barriers to learning.
• Use your initiative to adapt and respond effectively to the needs of the class.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, acting as a positive role model and a source of encouragement.

The Ideal Teaching Assistant:

• Previous teaching assistant experience supporting children with SEMH or emotional needs is highly desirable.
• A confident, assertive, and nurturing teaching assistant who can handle challenges with patience and determination.
• Ability to quickly adapt to a classroom environment and take a hands-on approach.
• Must have an Enhanced DBS or be willing to process one through Reeson Education.

Teaching assistant - Why This Role?

• Work in a highly regarded primary school in the heart of Haringey, North London.
• Immediate start with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pupils' lives.
• Join a supportive and forward-thinking team committed to pupil success and well-being.

If you are a dedicated Teaching Assistant with the ability to support Year 6 pupils and help them thrive emotionally and academically, apply now through Reeson Education to start this exciting opportunity!

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%