Nurture Support Assistant – Specialist SEMH Provision
Haywards Heath, West Sussex
Pay: Competitive Daily RateContract: Monday to Friday | Term Time Only | September Start | Temp-to-Perm
Pink Tile Education is recruiting a caring and resilient Nurture Support Assistant to join a specialist SEMH school in Haywards Heath this September.
This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with social, emotional and mental health needs, helping them to build confidence, develop positive relationships, and successfully engage with learning.
Your role will include:
- Providing individual and small group support throughout the school day
- Supporting pupils to access learning activities and classroom routines
- Encouraging emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
- Helping pupils develop social skills, confidence, and independence
- Working closely with teachers and pastoral staff to meet individual needs
- Contributing to a calm, safe, and nurturing environment where pupils can thrive
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience working with children or young people with additional needs, either in education, care, youth work, or support settings
- Is patient, empathetic, and able to build positive relationships
- Can remain calm and consistent when supporting pupils through challenges
- Has a genuine interest in SEMH and specialist education
- Holds a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle due to the school’s rural location
Previous SEMH experience is advantageous but not essential for candidates with transferable skills and the right approach. Full training and ongoing support will be provided.
Pay includes 12.07% holiday pay.
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