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SEN Teaching Assistant
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
About the Role
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 SEMH needs. With small class sizes, a personalised approach to learning, and a strong focus on wellbeing, our staff work together to help young people build confidence, resilience, and positive outcomes.
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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
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What We’re Looking For
- Experience working with children or young people (education, care, youth work, or similar)
- GCSEs in Maths and English (required)
- Right to work in the UK (or valid visa)
- A 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.
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