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Support Mentor / Teaching Assistant

United Kingdom, Bexhill Employment contract · Job Posted May 03, 2026
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Job Description

We’re looking for resilient, adaptable and passionate Support Mentors / Teaching Assistants to support small classes of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs across primary and secondary.

Job Responsibility

  • Support pupils in small group settings
  • Build strong, positive relationships
  • Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour
  • Encourage engagement in learning
  • Support emotional regulation and wellbeing
  • Work closely with teaching staff

Requirements

  • Strong communication
  • Patience and empathy
  • Resilience under pressure
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Positive, proactive attitude
  • Passion for supporting young people
  • Experience (Desirable): SEMH / SEN settings
  • Behaviour support
  • Mental health or care roles
  • Working with children or adults

Nice to have

  • SEMH / SEN settings
  • Behaviour support
  • Mental health or care roles
  • Working with children or adults

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