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We are looking for a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Littlehampton, supporting primary and secondary aged pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a supportive and structured environment. You will be working with pupils who may present challenging behaviour, including both verbal and physical behaviours, so the school are looking for someone who is calm, patient and confident in their approach, with a strong understanding of behaviour support. The role will begin through Pink Tile, with opportunities for temp to perm positions for the right candidate. The school would like candidates to attend a trial day before the end of term.
Job Responsibility:
Supporting pupils with SEMH needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
Assisting with classroom activities and structured routines
Building strong, positive relationships with pupils
Supporting emotional regulation and behaviour management
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 supporting children or young people with SEMH, SEND or behavioural needs (school or care background)