Mental Health Teaching Assistant

2 weeks ago


Littlehampton, West Sussex, United Kingdom Pink Tile Education - Sussex Full time

Job Title:
Secondary SEMH Teaching Assistant


Location:
Littlehampton


Salary:
Minimum £84 per day


Contract:
Monday, Thursday & Friday / Tuesday & Wednesday Temp to perm (Term Time Only)


About Us:
We are dedicated to providing high-quality education and support to secondary-aged students with SEMH needs. We believe in creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every student feels valued, understood, and supported. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our team.

Join our team as an SEMH Teaching Assistant and play a vital role in helping students overcome challenges and achieve their full potential

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide onetoone and small group support to students with SEMH needs, helping them to engage in learning and develop coping strategies.
  • Assist teachers in planning and delivering differentiated lessons that meet the individual needs of students with SEMH challenges.
  • Support students in managing their emotions and behaviours, promoting positive social interactions and selfregulation skills.
  • Collaborate with the SENCO and other staff members to develop and implement individualised support plans for students with SEMH needs.
  • Foster positive relationships with students, building trust and rapport to facilitate their academic and personal growth.
  • Monitor student progress and behaviour, providing feedback to teachers and contributing to the review and evaluation of support strategies.
  • Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment, intervening in crisis situations and deescalating challenging behaviours as necessary.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Previous experience working with secondary students with SEMH needs, preferably in an educational setting(desirable)
  • A genuine passion for supporting the social, emotional, and mental health development of young people.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Patience, empathy, and resilience, with a calm and compassionate approach to supporting students in crisis situations.

The Incredibly Rewarding Experiences:

This role goes beyond conventional teaching positions.

As a Social, Emotional, and Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will have the chance to:

  • Witness the transformation of young lives as you help students grow emotionally and academically.
  • Experience the deep satisfaction of being the rock that vulnerable young minds can lean on during difficult times.
  • Celebrate the small victories that come with supporting students in overcoming obstacles and achieving their potential.
  • Form meaningful connections with students and witness firsthand, the positive impact you have on their lives.
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to become a guiding light for young minds, fostering emotional growth and resilience. If you are ready to make a real difference and embark on an enriching journey, we want to hear from you

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  • Provide an Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one (which Pink Tile can assist with). _

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