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Pink Tile Education Ltd

Location:
United Kingdom, Lewes

Category:
Education

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

We are looking for a calm and resilient Complex Needs Assistant to support pupils with SEND, SEMH, and behavioural needs across schools in Lewes. The role focuses on de-escalation, emotional regulation, and positive behaviour support to help pupils stay engaged in learning.

Job Responsibility:

Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and complex needs
Use trauma-informed, proactive de-escalation techniques
Support pupils with self-regulation and identifying triggers
Help maintain a positive, structured classroom environment
Build supportive relationships that promote wellbeing and engagement
Record behaviour incidents and contribute to support plans
Work closely with teachers, support staff, and families

Requirements:

Experience with children/young people in SEND, SEMH, or behaviour-support settings
Calm, empathetic, and resilient under pressure
Proactive and flexible, able to work across different school settings
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (preferred)
Knowledge of de-escalation, restorative practice, or trauma-informed approaches (preferred)

Nice to have:

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
Knowledge of de-escalation, restorative practice, or trauma-informed approaches

What we offer:

Flexible work with preference for Monday–Friday availability
Rewarding role supporting pupils who rely on structure and positive role models
Supportive school environments across Lewes
Great experience for careers in education, psychology, SEMH, or youth work
The pay stated is inclusive of the additional 12.07% PAYE holiday

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

Work Type:

On-site work

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Complex Needs Assistant / De-escalation Mentor