Location | Brighton, United Kingdom |
Date Posted | March 2, 2023 |
Category |
SEND
|
Job Type |
Long-term
|
Salary | £80 – £95 per day |
Work Hours | 8.15am to 4pm Monday to Friday |
Job Description

SEMH Support Worker - Brighton
Pay Rate: £80 Minimum per day
Are you a teaching assistant who is looking for a new position from April 2023?
Chalk Education are working with this SEMH provision in Brighton, who are looking for a support worker/teaching assistant to join them on a full time basis from April 2023.
Your role in this provision/school will be to support their learners who present with Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties. This role will require you to have at least 6 weeks experience working with young people who have SEN requirements.
The ideal candidate will be confident in:
- Promoting and modelling positive behaviour to support academic progress as well as the personal development of pupils.
- Collaborating with the Pastoral Team internally and externally, where appropriate, work within an extended range of networks to broker support to enhance learning opportunities and ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students.
- Engaging with young people to help improve their aspirations, behaviour and attitude towards their own academic development.
- Supporting pupils inside and outside the classroom to support and shape behaviour to impact positively upon their academic and pastoral development.
- Working with families to enhance their impact on pupil behaviour, pastoral wellbeing and progress.
Additional requirements:
- References confirming suitability for role
- Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service
- Eligibility to work in the UK
Benefits
- Support from dedicated and knowledgeable specialist consultants
- Continual professional development through online training
- Competitive pay rates related to your experience
- Opportunities within a range of schools and provisions
- Refer a friend bonus with £150 in vouchers
About Chalk
At Chalk our direction, and long-term target, is to be the top specialist education agency out there, providing bespoke staffing solutions to schools and education provisions across the UK. We offer a personal service to all of our candidates, listening to your individual needs and taking into account your special requirements.
We recruit SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) staff for both mainstream schools, Special Needs Schools and alternative provisions, filling short-term, long-term and permanent vacancies. If you are looking for an honest, professional and committed attitude, then give Chalk a chance to earn your trust.
For more info please contact Rachel on 07494794432.
The Legal Bit
Chalk is an education recruitment agency committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. Chalk promotes equal opportunities and diversity for employees, workers, and applicants. We follow new GDPR laws to ensure the protection and privacy of your data.