Job Description

Teaching Assistant - trained in Team Teach

Portsmouth SEMH School - ASAP Start

Monday - Friday - 8.30am - 3.15pm - 84 per day

Academics are seeking a Teaching Assistant - trained in Team Teach to join a Special School and Alternative Provision in Portsmouth which caters for young people across yr3 - KS4, who have a range of range of social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) developmental needs and / or medical needs

They are looking for a strong yet empathetic Teaching Assistant - trained in Team Teach who is available to start ASAP on full-time, on-going contract. There is the opportunity there for a permanent contract if this is of interest to you. You will ideally be located in Portsmouth or be happy to commute to Portsmouth for work.

Due to the nature of the setting, they are looking for Teaching Assistant - trained in Team Teach or equivalent such as PRICE. As you are working with young people with challenging behaviours, having completed such training, or having a willingness to carry out the training is essential.

You will be required to support pupils on a 1;1 and small group basis. This Teaching Assistant role would be suited to someone with experience of working with children with challenging behaviours in an SEN/SEMH school.

If you are are Teaching Assistant - trained in Team Teach, or an experienced Teaching Assistant with restraint training and live in the Portsmouth area, please apply by sending a copy of your updated CV.