Primary Years SEMH Support Assistant

Primary Years SEMH Support Assistant

Haywards Heath, West Sussex

Monday to Friday | Term Time Only | Temp to Perm Opportunity | £92.59 per day

We are currently recruiting Primary SEMH Support Assistants to join a specialist SEMH primary school in Haywards Heath, supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young children and helping them engage with learning in a nurturing and therapeutic environment.

The Role:

• Supporting pupils with SEMH needs both in and out of the classroom
• Building positive relationships and acting as a positive role model
• Supporting behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies
• Encouraging engagement with learning and social development
• Working closely with teachers and the wider pastoral team

The Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, SEND, or challenging behaviour is desirable
• Calm, resilient, and able to build strong relationships
• Passionate about supporting vulnerable young people
• A patient, nurturing, and proactive approach
• Must be a driver with access to a vehicle due to the school's rural location

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. All applicants must:

• Provide suitable references for pre-employment checks
• Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Children's Workforce (or Children's & Adults') Update Service, or be willing to obtain one

Pay includes 12.07% holiday pay. We aim to respond to all applications within three working days. Due to high application volumes, individual feedback may not be possible for unsuccessful applicants.

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