Job Description

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Littlehampton

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Location: Littlehampton, West Sussex


Hours: 08:30 AM - 03:30 PM, Monday to Friday, Term Time Only


Start Date: ASAP


Salary: 89 per day PAYE, temp to perm


We need a calm, patient SEMH Teaching Assistant in Littlehampton to support pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs. You'll be part of a team helping children access learning through tailored support.


Key Responsibilities:


o Support pupils with SEMH needs using planned strategies and therapeutic approaches.


o Assist with behaviour plans, de-escalation and emotional coaching.


o Work with teachers to deliver differentiated learning activities.


o Record observations and support multi-agency communication.





Skills & Experience / What We're Looking For:


o Patience, resilience and strong interpersonal skills.


o Transferable skills: emotional literacy, de-escalation, teamwork, observation.


o Experience with SEMH is desirable; training provided.





Additional Information:


o Ongoing training and supportive staff team.





Important Notice




To apply for this position, you must have the right to work in the UK or hold a valid work visa. At Pink Tile Education, safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. We're committed to protecting the welfare of children and young people, and all applicants must:




Provide references for pre-employment checks; Hold a Children's (or Children's and Adults) Workforce Enhanced DBS on the update service, or be willing to obtain one.


Pay is inclusive of 12.07% PAYE holiday pay. We aim to respond to all applications within three working days. If you haven't heard from us, please check your emails and missed calls. Unfortunately, due to volume, we may not be able to respond individually if your application is unsuccessful.