Teaching Assistant (Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) Resource Base

Thank you for your enquiry about the key post of Teaching Assistant at The Elmgreen School. We are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to work as part of our inclusion team who has a passion to see all students succeed and a commitment to ensuring that the students at The Elmgreen School share that passion. You should be able to demonstrate successful experience in supporting students in one or more of the following areas: Autistic Spectrum Disorders, ADHD, SpLD, Behaviour, Emotional and Social Difficulties or Deaf Learners.,

• To work under the instruction and guidance of teaching and senior staff to undertake work, care and support programmes, to enable access to learning for students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.
• To assist teachers and SEMH Resource Base Lead in the management of students working either in the classroom or with smaller groups of students or one to one.
  
  Dunraven Educational Trust (DET) was established in 2016. It now incorporates Dunraven's All-Through School, The Elmgreen School, Rosendale Primary School and Van Gogh Primary. DET is a Trust committed to one overarching aim: excellence for and from everyone. This is an expectation for both the children and adults in a school community. It is achieved in a variety of ways according to the context of each school but within the clear framework established by the Trust.
If you are successful in your application, you will join a staff who are hard-working, committed, positive in outlook and dedicated to the achievement of our students. We offer:
• a high standard of professional practice, with bespoke in-house CPD provision, and affiliation to nationally recognised courses and providers;
• a supportive and collegiate environment,
• a culture of high trust and accountability that values creativity and innovation, leading practice locally and nationally in a range of fields.