Location: Emsworth, Hampshire
Pay Rate: £14.25 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, Term Time Only
Start Date: September 2026
Pink Tile Education is recruiting for a specialist school near Emsworth that supports young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychology graduate looking to gain practical experience supporting young people who may have experienced trauma, anxiety, behavioural challenges or barriers to mainstream education.
The school takes a therapeutic and relationship-led approach, helping pupils build resilience, confidence and positive pathways for the future.
- Supporting students with SEMH needs throughout the school day
- Working on a 1:1 and small group basis
- Assisting with emotional regulation and behaviour support strategies
- Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils
- Supporting classroom learning and engagement
- Working alongside teaching, pastoral and therapy teams
- Psychology graduates or graduates from a related discipline
- An interest in mental health, behaviour and child development
- Emotional resilience and a calm, proactive nature
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A passion for supporting vulnerable young people
- £14.25 per hour
- Monday to Friday working pattern
- Term-time only hours
- September 2026 start
- Fantastic experience for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Counsellors and Therapists
- Ongoing support from Pink Tile Education
Pink Tile Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to rigorous safeguarding checks, including referencing and an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service or a willingness to obtain one. We are committed to safer recruitment practices and expect all staff to share our commitment to safeguarding, child protection and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
