Specialist SEMH Support Assistant

6 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Specialist SEMH Support Assistant to work one-to-one in a primary school or specialist teaching facility.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives on making a positive impact in pupils' lives with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) related challenges.

The successful candidate will work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other staff to adapt lesson content and create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Main Responsibilities
  • Safeguarding children's welfare and well-being
  • Providing individualised support and interventions to meet pupils' needs
  • Working collaboratively to promote positive behaviour and emotional resilience
  • Supporting individuals during unstructured times, such as lunch and break times
  • Encouraging social interaction with other pupils
Requirements
  • Minimum of GCSEs in English and Mathematics
  • Relevant qualifications desirable but not essential
  • Eligibility to work in the UK and ability to pass enhanced DBS checks
What We Are Looking For
  • Previous experience working with SEMH needs or other behavioural needs
  • A proactive, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting pupils
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
  • Competitive daily rate £75-£90 per day
  • Access to free or subsidised CPD courses
  • Flexible working opportunities

Salary: approximately £6,750 - £8,100 per month.



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