SEMH Teaching Assistant

Supply Desk • Portslade, East Sussex, United Kingdom • Posted June 13, 2026

Location Portslade, East Sussex
Job Type Full-time
Category educational-instruction-and-library
Posted June 13, 2026
Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant
Location: Portslade, Brighton
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-time – Term Time Only
Salary: £92.63 – £105 per day (dependent on experience)

Make a Difference Where It Matters Most
A caring and inclusive primary school in Portslade is looking for a compassionate and committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This role is ideal for someone with a genuine passion for supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.

You’ll work closely with pupils who require extra support to manage emotions, build resilience, and fully engage with their learning — both on a one‑to‑one basis and in small groups.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Supporting pupils with SEMH needs in class and through targeted interventions
Assisting in the delivery of personalised learning plans
Helping pupils develop emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
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