Academics
SEMH Teaching Assistant
SEMH Teaching Assistant at Academics, based in GB, paying £20,000 - £24,999 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £20,000 - £24,999 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- GB
- Closing date
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
6% below the typical rate for teaching assistant
Reference 5419298280
About the role
SEMH Teaching Assistant – Psychology & Criminology Graduates Welcome! 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 about the SEMH Teaching Assistant role in Chichester: (url removed) (phone number removed) Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
Reference: 5419298280 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 3 Dec 2026 · Listed via Academics
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