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Teaching Assistant

United Kingdom, Horsham · Job Posted February 16, 2026
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We are seeking a calm and resilient Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 11–16 in a specialist SEMH secondary school. You will provide 1:1 and small group support, working closely with teaching and pastoral staff to help students regulate emotions, engage in learning, and build confidence within a structured, nurturing environment. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a supportive specialist setting.

Job Responsibility

  • Support pupils aged 11–16 in a specialist SEMH secondary school
  • Provide 1:1 and small group support
  • Work closely with teaching and pastoral staff to help students regulate emotions, engage in learning, and build confidence within a structured, nurturing environment

Requirements

  • Experience supporting young people with SEMH or challenging behaviour
  • A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

What we offer

Pay includes 12.07% holiday pay

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