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SEMH 1:1 Teaching Assistant

United Kingdom, Hastings · Job Posted January 09, 2026
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We are seeking a compassionate, proactive, and resilient 1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a specialist or mainstream setting. This full-time, term-time role is ideal for someone confident, calm under pressure, and passionate about helping pupils overcome barriers to learning.

Job Responsibility

  • Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with SEMH needs
  • Build positive, trusting relationships to encourage engagement
  • Implement behaviour support plans and use de-escalation strategies
  • Support emotional regulation and develop pupils’ coping skills
  • Assist with learning tasks, activities, and personalised interventions
  • Collaborate with the class teacher, SENCO, and pastoral team
  • Maintain a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment

Requirements

  • Experience supporting pupils with SEMH, trauma, or behavioural needs
  • Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills
  • Patient, consistent, and able to remain calm in challenging situations
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to follow guidance while using initiative
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing

What we offer

  • Supportive staff team and SEN leadership
  • Training in SEMH strategies and de-escalation techniques
  • Rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a child’s life
  • Full-time, term-time role with potential for extension
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