FAQs
What type of school is hiring for the SEMH Teaching Assistant position?
A supportive school located in Farnborough is hiring for the SEMH Teaching Assistant position.
What are the primary responsibilities of the SEMH Teaching Assistant?
The primary responsibilities include providing 1:1, 2:1, and group support to pupils with challenging behaviours, as well as liaising with teachers, educational psychologists, speech and language therapists, and play therapists.
Is this position temporary or permanent?
The position is temporary-permanent, meaning there is the opportunity for it to become a permanent role after an initial temporary period.
What is the pay range for this role?
The pay range for this role is £83.33-£95 per day, depending on your experience.
Can part-time applicants apply for this position?
Yes, part-time applicants may still apply, as job shares can be available.
What qualifications or experience do I need to apply?
Applicants should have experience supporting individuals with Mental Health or Special Educational Needs (SEN) and the right to work in the UK.
Do I need a DBS for this role?
Yes, you will need a DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one with GSL Education.
How can I apply for the SEMH Teaching Assistant position?
You can apply via the application link or visit www.gsleducation.com to apply online.
What support does GSL Education provide to candidates?
GSL Education offers competitive pay rates, a bespoke service, dedicated consultants, and support in securing your new role, as well as guidance for candidates at various stages of their careers.
What are the safeguarding requirements for this position?
The role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.