Role: SEMH Location: Wakefield Contract Type: Full Time Rate of Pay: £85.00 - £110.00 per day (dependent on experience) Start Date: ASAP An Alternative Provision in Wakefield are seeking full-time SEMH Teaching Assistants to join their Primary team! The school caters for a diverse group of learners aged 4 to 11 who are at risk of permanent exclusion or have been permanently excluded from mainstream school. A high percentage of students have social, emotional, mental health needs and complex communication and interaction difficulties. Responsibilities: Provide support within the classroom, under the direction of the class teacher to support all pupils to make progress across all curriculum areas. Assist with the delivery of learning based interventions to support pupils specific learning and social, emotional and mental health needs. Use effective strategies to support and promote positive pupil behaviour including restorative practice, de-escalation and positive handling With support, contribute to plans, reviews and evaluations of pupils Requirements: Experience of working with children or young people, ideally in an education setting. Understanding and knowledge of strategies to support social, emotional and mental health development Experience of supporting pupils’ basic skills in English and Maths Enthusiasm and dedication to work with, support and improve outcomes for young people Emotional resilience in working with pupils with exhibit challenging behaviour, up to date Team Teach Training would be highly advantageous INDLEE<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Cathryn Smedley on 0113 513 1717 | Ext: 8004.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<br /><br />As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Cathryn Smedley&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0113 513 1717 | Ext: 8004</strong></strong>