SEMH Teaching Assistant in East Grinstead, West Sussex
Posted by Academics
£93 – £105 a day
East Grinstead · Contract
SEMH Teaching Assistant - Psychology & Criminology Graduates Welcome!
Location: East Grinstead, West Sussex
Pay: £93-105
Hours: Full Time | Monday-Friday | Term Time
Interested in mental health, psychology or supporting young people with mental health needs?
We are recruiting for a rewarding SEMH Teaching Assistant opportunity within a specialist school based in East Grinstead, supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
This SEMH Teaching Assistant in East Grinstead is a brilliant opportunity for Psychology, Criminology and Sociology graduates, aspiring Educational Psychologists, Youth Workers or anyone passionate about supporting young people's mental health and wellbeing.
The Role - SEMH Teaching Assistant:
- Supporting young people with SEMH needs and additional behavioural challenges.
- Building positive relationships with pupils who may have struggled in mainstream education.
- Helping students manage their emotions, behaviour and engagement with learning.
- Providing 1:1 and small group support.
- Working alongside experienced teachers and pastoral teams.
Who We're Looking For:
- Psychology, Criminology, Sociology and related graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Experience in youth work, mentoring, SEN or mental health support is beneficial.
- Someone resilient, patient and confident in challenging situations.
- A genuine interest in supporting young people's emotional wellbeing.
- Able to travel to East Grinstead.
Interested? Apply today or contact Maddy Thatcher @ Academics about the SEMH Teaching Assistant role in East Grinstead: (url removed) | (phone number removed)
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.