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Mental Health Teaching Assistant Mental Health - Haywards Heath - Teaching Assistant - SEMH - Graduate - Psychology - CriminologyAre you looking for a role where you can support the mental health of young people? A well-respected specialist school near Haywards Heath is looking for a Mental Health Teaching Assistant to support children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The students range between 5 and 11 years old, and face a range of social, emotional and mental health needs, and challenges including trauma, anxiety, OCD, and behavioural issues. The students therefore need a Mental Health Teaching Assistant who will be dedicated to being a consistent role model, is committed to building strong relationships, is empathetic and up for a challenge! The school is located in the beautiful area of Haywards Heath and has on-site parking. The ideal Mental Health Teaching Assistant must be open-minded, resilient, and knowledgeable about mental health. The perfect candidate will have experience with SEN children and/or adults in any setting. Graduates in Psychology, Criminology or Counselling would also be perfect for this position. If you are looking to kick-start your career in Psychology, Mental Health or Education, then this Mental Health Teaching Assistant role is the perfect opportunity for you. You really will be having a positive impact on the lives of children and young people who need it most. Start date October 90- 110 per day, Mon-Fri, 8.30am-3pm, PAYE, term time only Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorshipApply now or contact Callum Pilgrim at Academics Ltd, if you are interested in the Mental Health Teaching Assistant role in Haywards Heath:(phone number removed)(url removed)Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate.Mental Health Teaching Assistant - Haywards Heath

Mental Health Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Crawley - October 2025 An incredible school for children aged 6-18 with social, emotional and mental health challenges are welcoming caring and compassionate individuals to apply for their position of SEN Teaching Assistant.Key benefits of the SEN Teaching Assistant role:<ul><li>Excellent for career progression into care, psychology or teaching</li><li>Lots of training available in behaviour management, communication strategies and emergency aid</li><li>Term-time only which means lots of holiday!</li><li>Permanent employment opportunities available</li></ul>What can you expect to do on a daily basis as a SEN Teaching Assistant?<ul><li>Work alongside teachers, therapists and other support staff</li><li>Ensure that equipment and facilities are safe for the children to use</li><li>Preparation of activities and tidying away after</li><li>Developing an understanding with a child to maintain an optimal learning environment </li><li>Report any safeguarding concerns promptly and accurately</li></ul>What is required of you as a SEN Teaching Assistant?<ul><li>A genuine desire to work with children with special education needs</li><li>A caring, compassionate and resilient nature </li><li>A 'can-do' attitude but also being pro-active rather than always waiting for direction</li><li>You will require a DBS check (which we can support you with)</li><li>You must not be barred from working with children</li><li>You will have grades A -C in GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)</li></ul>For further information about the role of SEN Teaching Assistant, apply now.

SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant in Horsham Contract Type: Full time, Long term contract.Paid to Scale: £83.40 - £110 Per daySupply Desk are currently recruiting on the behalf of a Secondary School in Horsham who are looking to recruit a SEN Teaching Assistant. This will be a full-time position, on a long-term contract. A great opportunity to be a SEN Teaching assistant &amp; has a real impact on the children s lives.The Role: <ul> <li>Assist the classroom teacher in preparing lesson materials</li><li>Support SEN Students individually or in small groups to enhance their learning.</li><li>Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment</li><li>Perform administrative tasks such as taking attendance and preparing displays</li></ul> About the School: The school, situated in Horsham, is an inclusive school dedicated to creating a supportive environment for all students. Offering a diverse curriculum that fosters creativity and critical thinking, the school features state-of-the-art facilities. Engaging with parents and the local community, the school enriches student experiences and is seeking passionate individuals to join its team in providing exceptional education for all.The Ideal Candidate will: - Will hold strong GCSES qualifications, specifically in Maths &amp; English.- Recognised Teaching Assistant and/or SEN Qualification is a benefit, but is not essential. - A supportive personality and willingness to go above &amp; beyond for the students.- Comfortable offering SEN Provision in a 1 to 1/small groups setting. Benefits:<ul> <li>Competitive rates of pay (£83.40 - £110)</li><li>Personal and professional development through Supply Desk Limited</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>Gratification from providing support to SEN Students across the school.</li></ul> Additional Information:<ul> <li>Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.</li><li>Part time position with opportunities for professional development and growth.</li><li>Supportive working environment within a well-established educational institution.</li><li>Training and support can be provided.</li></ul> Refer a Friend rewards bundle, yourself and your referred candidate can earn up to £150 collectively! For anyone who introduces a teacher/teaching assistant. Get in touch for further details.

Teaching Assistant SEN FocusShoreham-by-SeaPart-Time Term-Time Only£89.05 - £96.50 per dayAre you passionate about inclusive education and supporting children with Special Educational Needs? Supply Desk are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Shoreham-by-Sea that we are partnered with, and provide high-quality, tailored support to pupils with EHCPs.You ll work closely with children who need additional help with communication, emotional regulation, and access to learning using effective and structured routines, behaviour management techniques, and a nurturing approach to help them thrive.You'll collaborate with experienced staff and external professionals, ensuring every child receives the regulated support they need to flourish both academically and emotionally.Key Skills &amp; Experience:<ul> <li> Experience or strong interest in supporting children with SEN, including ASD, speech &amp; language needs, or SEMH.</li><li> A sound understanding of EHCPs, differentiation, and inclusive classroom practice.</li><li> Confident using alternative communication tools and adapting teaching through scaffolding.</li><li> A nurturing, proactive attitude and ability to work as part of a collaborative support team.</li></ul> We Offer:<ul> <li> A warm, inclusive school environment rooted in positivity and progress.</li><li> Ongoing training in SEN best practices and communication approaches.</li><li> A supportive leadership team that values every member of staff.</li><li> Opportunities to make a real impact in children's lives every single day.</li></ul> Requirements:<ul> <li> References for the past 2 years.</li><li>An Enhanced DBS Check on the update service (we can support you in applying for one).</li><li> 6 months of previous experience working with children preferred.</li></ul> If you believe in the power of inclusive education and are ready to make a meaningful difference, we would love to hear from you.Apply now and become part of something exceptional. Please send your CV to (url removed)

Teaching Assistant

Inclusion Teaching Assistant - Alternative Provision (West Sussex) Locations: Haywards Heath &amp; South Coast (Lancing/Worthing/Littlehampton)Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-15:30Pay: £100 per dayDriver with own vehicle essential (mileage paid in line with West Sussex APC policies) Are you passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs and preventing school exclusions? Do you thrive in a role where every day is different and your work has a direct impact on a student's access to education? We are working in partnership with a highly respected alternative provision to recruit Inclusion Teaching Assistants / Key Workers to support pupils across mainstream schools in West Sussex. This is a full-time, term-time role with the opportunity to go permanent. The Role As an Inclusion TA, you will: <ul> <li>Support a caseload of 10-12 pupils across mainstream settings.</li><li>Work 1:1, in-class, or in small groups, helping students make positive choices and stay engaged in education.</li><li>Collaborate with schools and external agencies, working within mainstream behaviour policies.</li><li>Be proactive, organised, and committed to multi-agency working.</li></ul> This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about inclusion and wants to make a real difference in the lives of young people. Requirements <ul> <li>Minimum Level 2 qualification (GCSE 4-9 or equivalent) in English &amp; Maths.</li><li>Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.</li><li>Experience working with young people with SEMH is desirable.</li><li>Strong time management and communication skills.</li></ul> About the School This alternative provision offers a nurturing and inclusive environment for students who require additional support to thrive in education. With a focus on restorative practice, trauma-informed approaches, and therapeutic support, the school works closely with families, professionals, and mainstream schools to ensure every student has the opportunity to succeed. About Reed Education Reed Education is one of the UK's leading education recruitment specialists, connecting talented professionals with rewarding roles in schools, colleges, and alternative provisions. We pride ourselves on our personalised service, sector expertise, and commitment to safeguarding. With Reed, you'll receive ongoing support throughout your placement and beyond. Apply Now We are looking to have someone join the team shortly. If you're ready to take the next step in your education career and make a lasting impact, apply today with your up-to-date CV.

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Alternative Provision (Primary &amp; Secondary) Location: Burgess Hill, West Sussex Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-15:30 Pay: £100 per day Contract Type: Long-term &amp; Temp-to-Perm Transportation: Driver is required About the Role Reed Education is seeking passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants to support students in a well-established Alternative Provision setting. You'll be working with primary and secondary-aged pupils who require additional support outside of mainstream education. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in young people's lives while gaining valuable experience in a specialist setting. Roles are available across multiple sites in West Sussex, some sites along the coast are accessible via public transport, however, this role will require a driver. Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Support teachers in lesson delivery and classroom activities</li><li>Motivate and engage pupils, including those with SEMH needs</li><li>Help manage challenging behaviours in a nurturing environment</li><li>Collaborate with staff to implement tailored educational plans</li><li>Monitor and contribute to student progress</li><li>Participate in ongoing training and development</li></ul> Requirements <ul> <li>Experience with SEN, SEMH, or challenging behaviour (essential)</li><li>GCSEs in Maths &amp; English (Grade C/4 or above)</li><li>NVQ Level 3 in Supporting Teaching &amp; Learning (preferred) or equivalent experience</li><li>Strong communication and organisational skills</li><li>Familiarity with the national curriculum and inclusion practices</li></ul> About the School The school provides a supportive and inclusive environment for students aged 11-16 who benefit from personalised learning pathways. With a strong focus on emotional wellbeing, academic progress, and personal development, staff work collaboratively to help students re-engage with education and prepare for future success. Why Work With Reed Education? Reed Education is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies, with over 60 years of experience in placing professionals in schools nationwide. We offer: <ul> <li>Exclusive access to roles in trusted schools</li><li>Expert support from our Specialist SEN Team</li><li>Term-time only contracts</li><li>Ongoing training and career development</li><li>Career progressions available with a range of our schools</li><li>Large network of offices should you need work in other sectors/locations</li></ul> Apply Now Send your an up-to-date CV to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.

Teaching Assistant SEN Focus Burgess HillPart-Time Term-Time Only£89.05 - £96.50 per dayAre you passionate about inclusive education and supporting children with Special Educational Needs? Supply Desk are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Burgess Hill that we are partnered with, and provide high-quality, tailored support to pupils with EHCPs.You ll work closely with children who need additional help with communication, emotional regulation, and access to learning using effective and structured routines, behaviour management techniques, and a nurturing approach to help them thrive.You'll collaborate with experienced staff and external professionals, ensuring every child receives the regulated support they need to flourish both academically and emotionally.Key Skills &amp; Experience:<ul> <li> Experience or strong interest in supporting children with SEN, including ASD, speech &amp; language needs, or SEMH.</li><li> A sound understanding of EHCPs, differentiation, and inclusive classroom practice.</li><li> Confident using alternative communication tools and adapting teaching through scaffolding.</li><li> A nurturing, proactive attitude and ability to work as part of a collaborative support team.</li></ul> We Offer:<ul> <li> A warm, inclusive school environment rooted in positivity and progress.</li><li> Ongoing training in SEN best practices and communication approaches.</li><li> A supportive leadership team that values every member of staff.</li><li> Opportunities to make a real impact in children's lives every single day.</li></ul> Requirements:<ul> <li> References for the past 2 years.</li><li>An Enhanced DBS Check on the update service (we can support you in applying for one).</li><li> 6 months of previous experience working with children preferred.</li></ul> If you believe in the power of inclusive education and are ready to make a meaningful difference, we would love to hear from you.Apply now and become part of something exceptional. Please send your CV to (url removed)

SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time / Long-term (Temp-to-Perm available)A brand-new specialist setting. A fresh opportunity to make an impact.This is an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced and passionate Teaching Assistant to be part of something from the ground up. You'll play a key role in shaping the learning and well-being journey of pupils with a range of complex SEND needs from day one.We're looking to send the very best, so if you're ready to hit the ground running and bring specialist expertise, this could be a perfect fit.About the Role:As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you'll:<ul><li>Support pupils to achieve the best possible outcomes - academically, emotionally, and socially.</li><li>Work closely with teachers to modify and adapt lesson delivery.</li><li>Build strong, nurturing relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families.</li><li>Provide 1:1 or small group support, and lead activities under teacher direction.</li><li>Contribute to a warm, respectful, and safe school culture.</li></ul> We're Looking for Someone Who:<ul><li>Hasexperience supporting children with complex SEND (autism, SEMH, PMLD, etc.)</li><li>Is confident delivering adapted learning and managing challenging behaviour.</li><li>Understands safeguarding, moving &amp; handling, and personal care.</li><li>Thrives in a busy, high-pressure environment and is always calm and positive.</li><li>Is committed, reliable, and truly values being part of a whole-school team.</li></ul>Ideal Candidate:<ul><li>Experience in specialist provisions, PRUs, or special schools</li><li>Relevant training (e.g. PECS, Makaton, manual handling) is a big plus</li><li>Passionate about improving outcomes for neurodiverse and vulnerable learners</li></ul>Why This School?The school is a highly respected SEND-focused trust in East Sussex. As a brand-new provision, the school is building a high-calibre, dedicated staff team who share a passion for inclusion, dignity, and ambition for every child.This is your chance to make a long-term difference and be part of a fresh, forward-thinking team. Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role! Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).

SEND Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant Primary &amp; Secondary Location: Haywards Heath and surrounding areas Contract: Full-time or part-time (flexible days) Pay: £89.05 £110 per day Hours: School hours (usually 08 30)We re currently looking for SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary and secondary schools across Haywards Heath and nearby areas. This is a great opportunity for someone who s passionate about helping children with additional needs succeed in the classroom.Whether you ve worked in education before or are looking to start something new, we d love to hear from you. You ll be working closely with pupils who need extra support either one-to-one or in small groups and helping to create a calm, inclusive learning environment.The Role Includes: <ul> <li>Supporting pupils with special educational needs in their learning and wellbeing</li><li>Helping children stay focused and confident throughout the school day</li><li>Assisting teachers with lessons and classroom routines</li><li>Creating a positive and supportive atmosphere for learning</li><li>Working flexibly across different schools and age groups</li></ul> What We re Looking For: <ul> <li>Experience working with children or young people (in schools, care, youth work, etc.)</li><li>A calm, patient, and supportive approach</li><li>Confidence to adapt to different school settings</li><li>A genuine interest in helping children reach their potential</li><li>An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)</li></ul> Why Work with Supply Desk? <ul> <li>Flexible working options to suit your schedule</li><li>Opportunities to gain experience in a range of schools</li><li>Access to training and CPD</li><li>Ongoing support from a friendly consultant</li><li>Refer a friend and earn up to £150</li></ul> Ready to make an impact? Apply now at (url removed) or click the Apply Now button. Questions? Contact Emrys Woodhatch on (phone number removed). Refer a friend, collectively earn up to £150: Know someone great? Refer them and get rewarded when they join our team! Supply Desk is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates must complete and maintain an enhanced DBS check in line with safer recruitment standards.

Teaching Assistant SEN FocusBrightonFull-Time Term-Time Only£89.05 - £96.50 per dayAre you passionate about inclusive education and supporting children with Special Educational Needs? Supply Desk are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Brighton that we are partnered with, and provide high-quality, tailored support to pupils with EHCPs.You ll work closely with children who need additional help with communication, emotional regulation, and access to learning using effective and structured routines, behaviour management techniques, and a nurturing approach to help them thrive.You'll collaborate with experienced staff and external professionals, ensuring every child receives the regulated support they need to flourish both academically and emotionally.Key Skills &amp; Experience:<ul> <li> Experience or strong interest in supporting children with SEN, including ASD, speech &amp; language needs, or SEMH.</li><li> A sound understanding of EHCPs, differentiation, and inclusive classroom practice.</li><li> Confident using alternative communication tools and adapting teaching through scaffolding.</li><li> A nurturing, proactive attitude and ability to work as part of a collaborative support team.</li></ul> We Offer:<ul> <li> A warm, inclusive school environment rooted in positivity and progress.</li><li> Ongoing training in SEN best practices and communication approaches.</li><li> A supportive leadership team that values every member of staff.</li><li> Opportunities to make a real impact in children's lives every single day.</li></ul> Requirements:<ul> <li> References for the past 2 years.</li><li>An Enhanced DBS Check on the update service (we can support you in applying for one).</li><li> 6 months of previous experience working with children preferred.</li></ul> If you believe in the power of inclusive education and are ready to make a meaningful difference, we would love to hear from you.Apply now and become part of something exceptional. Please send your CV to (url removed)

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