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We are seeking a committed and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist educational setting in Horley, supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference and supporting pupils who require consistency, structure, and understanding to thrive.
Job Responsibility:
Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEMH needs
Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons
Support pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour management, and social development
Help create a safe, calm, and nurturing learning environment
Implement behaviour and support plans consistently
Work closely with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals
Requirements:
Experience working with children or young people with SEMH or additional needs (desirable)
Be patient, resilient, and able to remain calm in challenging situations
Demonstrate strong communication and relationship-building skills
Be flexible, proactive, and a positive team player
Have a genuine commitment to supporting pupil wellbeing and progress
A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection is essential
The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check
Nice to have:
Experience working with children or young people with SEMH or additional needs (desirable)