Emotional Support Teaching Assistant Required for School in Hastings £85–£95 per day | Full-time Make a real difference supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs in a specialist school setting. Located in Hastings, this specialist school supports pupils with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs. The school provides a structured, nurturing environment with small class sizes and a strong focus on behaviour, wellbeing, and personalised support. Pupils present with a range of needs including anxiety, behavioural challenges, and trauma-related difficulties. Staff work closely with students to build confidence, resilience, and re-engagement with learning. About the role: As an Emotional Support Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs Support students in lessons to improve engagement and focus Apply effective behaviour management strategies Help students regulate emotions and develop coping strategies Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SEN teams, and parents Contribute to a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment This role involves supporting pupils who may display challenging behaviour, so a calm, patient, and resilient approach is essential.
Emotional Support Teaching Assistant employer: Engage Education Careers
Engage Education Services is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment for School Administrators in Hillingdon. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide competitive pay aligned with permanent staff, alongside a friendly culture that values collaboration and communication. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the education sector while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance during term time.
