SEN / SEMH Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistants - SEMH School - East Grinstead Temporary to Permanent ASAP or September Start £23,500 Reed Education are currently working in partnership with a specialist SEMH school in the East Grinstead area, supporting both primary and secondary pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school that provides a nurturing, structured environment, helping students who may have struggled in mainstream settings to re-engage with learning and build confidence. About the School The school offers: Small class sizes and high staff-to-student ratios A strong pastoral and therapeutic focus A broad, engaging curriculum tailored to individual needs On-site therapeutic support including Speech and Language Therapy and Occupational Therapy Staff take a holistic approach, ensuring students are supported both academically and emotionally throughout the school day. The Role - SEMH Teaching Assistant Support students 1:1 and in small groups Help pupils engage with learning and manage behaviour positively Build strong, trusting relationships with students Work as part of a close-knit, supportive team Contribute to a structured, therapeutic environment While behaviour can sometimes be challenging, the school has a strong emphasis on early intervention, clear routines, and understanding the root causes of behaviour, ensuring staff feel supported and equipped. What''s on Offer Salary: £23,500 Temp-to-perm opportunity ..... full job details .....