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SEMH Teaching Assistant - Worthing

Salary: £93-£100 per day (12-week placement) | £22,000-£23,500 per annum upon permanent transfer
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:15am-3:30pm

Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential?

We are recruiting for a SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Worthing supporting primary and secondary-aged pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

This specialist setting provides a nurturing and supportive environment for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. With small class sizes, a personalised approach to learning and a strong focus on wellbeing, staff work together to help young people build confidence, resilience and positive outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team, gain valuable experience in SEND and SEMH education, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people.

The Role:

• Support pupils with SEMH needs in and out of the classroom
• Promote positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing and engagement in learning
• Build strong relationships and act as a positive role model
• Work closely with teachers and support staff to help pupils succeed

What We're Looking For:

• Experience working with children or young people (education, care, youth work or similar)
• GCSE Maths and English (Required)
• Right to work in UK or valid visa
• Calm, patient and resilient approach
• Strong communication skills and a passion for helping others

What You'll Receive:

• Ongoing training and professional development
• Supportive and welcoming team environment
• Career progression opportunities within education and SEND
• A rewarding role where every day makes a difference

Apply today to start a meaningful career supporting young people to thrive.