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Teaching Assistant - SEMH School

United Kingdom, Worthing Employment contract · Job Posted May 05, 2026
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We are looking for a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEMH school in Worthing, supporting both 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 structured, supportive and nurturing 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 experience supporting young people with additional needs. 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 primary and secondary-aged pupils with SEMH needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
  • Assisting with classroom learning and structured daily routines
  • Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
  • Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils
  • Encouraging engagement, confidence and independence
  • Responding to challenging behaviour in a calm, consistent and proactive manner
  • Working closely with teachers and the wider school team

Requirements

  • Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, SEND or behavioural needs (school or care background)
  • Confident managing challenging behaviour (verbal and/or physical)
  • Patient, calm and resilient approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs

What we offer

  • Term time only – great work-life balance
  • School hours – no night shifts or long 12-hour days
  • Opportunity to make a real impact every day
  • Supportive team environment
  • Ongoing training and development
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