At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people with SEMH needs and help them thrive in education.
- Company: Specialist school in Chichester focused on mental health and wellbeing.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time hours during term time, and rewarding work.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and develop your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or related fields encouraged to apply.
The predicted salary is between 22500 - 27500 £ per year.
Location: Chichester, 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 Chichester, supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
This SEMH Teaching Assistant in Chichester 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 Chichester.
Interested? Apply today or contact Maddy Thatcher @ Academics about the SEMH Teaching Assistant role in Chichester.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
SEMH Teaching Assistant in Chichester employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
