SEND & Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant

Pink Tile Education Ltd; Tudhoe; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Pink Tile Education Ltd is seeking a resilient Teaching Assistant to support pupils needing behavioural, emotional and pastoral help within a mainstream primary school in Newhaven.

You'll work alongside experienced teachers and the SEND team to help children overcome barriers to learning, develop emotional regulation, and build the confidence they need to succeed. The role emphasizes consistent, compassionate support and positive relationships with pupils, families and staff.

Qualifications

• Experience working in schools or with children in educational settings.
• Calm under pressure and patient approach.
• Positive role model with good communication.
• Strong relationship-builder with pupils, parents, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with behavioural, emotional and pastoral needs.
• Assist teachers in classroom engagement and learning activities.
• Provide one-to-one mentoring and social development support.
• Contribute to safeguarding and welfare procedures.

Skills

Experience in schools

Calm under pressure

Positive role model

Relationship builder

Patient and encouraging

Job description

SEND & Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant | Behaviour & Emotional Support | Newhaven

The right support can change everything.

Some pupils don't need someone to have all the answers.

They simply need someone who won't give up on them.

We're recruiting for a resilient, compassionate Teaching Assistant to support pupils who need additional behavioural, emotional and pastoral support within a mainstream primary school.

Working alongside experienced teachers and the SEND team, you'll help children overcome barriers to learning and build the confidence they need to succeed.

You'll Support

• Emotional regulation
• Positive behaviour strategies
• Classroom engagement
• One-to-one mentoring
• Social and emotional development

Ideal Candidate

• Experience within schools
• Calm under pressure
• Positive role model
• Strong relationship builder
• Patient and encouraging

The impact you make today could shape a child's tomorrow.

Pink Tile Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, references and safer recruitment procedures.