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SEMH Teaching Assistant

United Kingdom, Haywards Heath · Job Posted April 10, 2026
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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a specialist all-boys SEMH school in Haywards Heath. This full-time, term-time-only role involves supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health needs in a structured, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Supporting students in the classroom and around the school
  • Providing consistent, individualised support to promote engagement, independence, and learning
  • Working closely with teaching and support staff to implement strategies and interventions
  • Promoting positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and social development
  • Ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed at all times

Requirements

  • Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH or challenging behaviours
  • A patient, calm, and supportive approach
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of safeguarding and confidence in applying best practice
  • A genuine passion for supporting students with SEMH needs
  • Must be able to drive due to rural location
  • Provide suitable references for pre-employment checks
  • Hold an enhanced DBS on the Children’s Workforce (or Children’s & Adults’) update service, or be willing to obtain one
  • Must have the right to work in the UK or hold a valid work visa

What we offer

  • Competitive daily rate of £92.41
  • Pay includes 12.07% holiday pay
  • Opportunity to work in a specialist SEMH setting with an all-boys cohort
  • Supportive and collaborative school environment
  • A rewarding role making a meaningful difference to students’ education and wellbeing

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