Learning Support Assistant – SEMH School (Near Billingshurst)

Pay: £127 per day
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Temp to Perm
Location: Near Billingshurst (Driver Essential)

We are working with a truly exceptional all-boys SEMH school near Billingshurst, offering extensive outdoor space, fantastic facilities and a highly supportive environment for both pupils and staff.

The school supports boys with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs across both primary and secondary age groups and are looking for passionate Learning Support Assistants to join their team from September. Placement within either primary or secondary will depend on where your experience and personality are the best fit.

This is a rewarding role where you will support young people both inside and outside of the classroom, helping them regulate emotions, engage in learning and build confidence in themselves and their futures.

The Role

• Supporting pupils with SEMH needs across primary or secondary classes

• Providing 1:1 and small group support

• Assisting with emotional regulation and behaviour management

• Supporting engagement in lessons and daily activities

• Building positive, consistent relationships with pupils

• Working collaboratively with teachers and therapists

Requirements

• Previous experience supporting children or adults with SEND/SEMH

• Understanding of mental health and challenging behaviour

• Patient, resilient and proactive attitude

• Strong teamwork and communication skills

• Driver essential due to school location

Key Information

• £127 per day

• Temp to perm after 12 working weeks

• September 2026 start

• Interviews taking place ASAP

What’s in it for You?

• Term time only – great work-life balance

• Incredible facilities and outdoor environment

• Opportunity to genuinely change young people’s lives

• Supportive and welcoming staff team

• Ongoing training and progression opportunities

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.