Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, is currently supporting a welcoming school in Brighton in their search for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced and resilient Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a real difference in their education. The Role: SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 SEMH Support) Start: Summer Term, continuing into Autumn Term Based in a Brighton school Providing consistent 1:1 support for a pupil with SEMH needs Supporting emotional regulation, engagement in learning, and positive behaviour strategies Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO Requirements: Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a UK school Experience supporting children with SEMH or additional needs (preferred) A calm, patient, and consistent approach Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills A valid DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one What Academics Offers: Competitive rates of pay Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Opportunities across SEN and mainstream schools in Sussex Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities If you are a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a 1:1 SEMH role starting in the summer term and continuing into autumn, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with Academics and support a child in achieving their full potential.