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Teaching Assistant

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Teaching Assistants SEMH School | Brighton area

Full-time & Part-time (min. 3 days) | Temp-to-Perm | Start ASAP & September Roles Available

Do you want a job where you can genuinely change lives every day?

£14 hour

Time – 8:30-16:15

Term time only 

We’re looking for passionate, resilient, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support students in a SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) setting in Brighton.


The Role

  • Supporting the class teacher in a specialist setting

  • Working 1:1 with students who need extra support

  • Helping young people impacted by trauma and behavioural challenges

  • Creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment


 Who We’re Looking For…

You don’t need direct school experience – we value personality and attitude just as much!

We’d love to hear from you if you have experience or transferable skills from:

  • Care / Support Work

  • Youth Work / Mentoring

  • Coaching or team leadership

  • Nursery or childcare

  • Personal experience supporting children or young people with additional needs 


Key Qualities

✔ Patient, nurturing, and empathetic
✔ Strong communication skills
✔ Resilient and calm under pressure
✔ Positive attitude and willingness to learn
✔ Passion for making a real difference


What’s on Offer

  • Full-time and part-time roles available (minimum 3 days)

  • Long-term and temp-to-perm opportunities

  • Roles available immediately and for September

  • Rewarding, impactful work every day


💥 These roles fill quickly – don’t delay!
If you’re ready to start a rewarding career supporting young people, apply today or get in touch now.

*Important Notice: To successfully apply for the above
position, you should be eligible to work in the UK or hold a relevant work
visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. Pink
Tile is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people
within education. During the application process, you will be required to:

  • Provide details for us
    to complete reference checks before employment.
  • Provide an Enhanced DBS
    on the update service or be willing to obtain one (which Pink Tile can
    assist with).

 

Pink Tile Education, their schools and candidates all
share the view of “Best Fit, Every Time” and our role is to ensure
that every candidate we place has a positive impact on the team of their new
employers. Please note the pay is inclusive of the 12.07% PAYE holiday.

 

We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to
all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of
applications, we sometimes cannot reply to individual enquiries. If we have not
contacted you within this specified time, your application may have been
unsuccessful on this specific occasion, but we encourage you to apply for
positions that you may see in the future. Alternatively, please check missed
calls and all your email folders as it may have been that we have tried to
reach you. Thank you.*