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Mental Health Learning Support Assistant

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Pink Tile Education Ltd

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United Kingdom , Horsham

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Employment contract

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Job Description:

We are looking for a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEMH school in Horsham, supporting both primary and secondary-aged pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to make a real difference within a supportive and structured environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Supporting primary and secondary-aged pupils with SEMH needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
  • Assisting with classroom learning and structured daily routines
  • Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
  • Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils
  • Encouraging engagement, confidence and independence
  • Responding to challenging behaviour in a calm, consistent and proactive manner
  • Working closely with teachers and the wider support team

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working in a school setting is essential
  • Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, SEND or behavioural needs
  • Confident managing challenging behaviour (verbal and/or physical)
  • Patient, calm and resilient approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs
What we offer:
  • Term time only – great work-life balance
  • School hours – no night shifts or long 12-hour days
  • Opportunity to make a real impact every day
  • Supportive team environment
  • Ongoing training and development

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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