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Experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant

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Pink Tile Education Ltd

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United Kingdom , Haywards Heath

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Job Description:

We are currently recruiting a calm, patient and resilient Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEMH school in the Haywards Heath area. This full-time, ongoing role involves supporting children with social, emotional and mental health needs within a structured, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Supporting children with social, emotional and mental health needs within a structured, nurturing and inclusive learning environment
  • Helping pupils feel safe, supported and engaged in their learning
  • Working closely with teaching and pastoral staff
  • Providing consistent, individualised support
  • Adapting your approach to meet each student’s emotional, behavioural and learning needs

Requirements:

  • Experience supporting children with SEMH or challenging behaviour
  • A calm, patient and empathetic approach
  • Strong communication, teamwork and organisational skills
  • Confidence supporting pupils within the classroom
  • A proactive, resilient and compassionate attitude
  • A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
What we offer:
  • Competitive daily rate of £92 per day
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Opportunities to develop specialist SEMH experience
  • A rewarding role making a meaningful impact on pupils’ education and wellbeing
  • Pay includes 12.07% holiday pay

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 11, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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