SEMH Support Assistant
| Posting date: | 14 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30,000.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 February 2026 |
| Location: | IG4 5AQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | JobsinED Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SEMHSUPPORTASSI-260114-3106 |
Summary
SEMH Support Assistant – Transforming Young Lives in Redbridge
Ready to accelerate your future and make an extraordinary impact? As a SEMH Support Assistant in one of Redbridge’s most forward-thinking schools, you’ll play a pivotal role in empowering students facing social, emotional, and mental health barriers—helping them unlock their full potential every day. This is the perfect platform for high-achieving graduates who aspire to build careers in education, psychology, or SEND, and want to be more than just a support worker—you’ll be a changemaker, a mentor, and a role model.
Immerse yourself in an innovative, nurturing environment built on genuine care, professional growth, and continuous collaboration. As a SEMH Support Assistant, you’ll earn invaluable, CV-transforming experience working with expert SEN and teaching teams using best-in-class strategies, all while shaping meaningful, positive outcomes for students. With state-of-the-art resources and strong professional development pathways, you’ll flourish personally and professionally while exemplifying this school’s unwavering commitment to inclusion, wellbeing, and academic achievement.
Key Highlights:
• SEMH Support Assistant – Redbridge’s leading inclusive school
• Circa £30,000 Pro-rata – a highly competitive support staff package
• Enviable location with great transport links across Redbridge
• Ofsted rated 'Good to Outstanding' – celebrated for student support
• Exceptional CPD, mentorship, and internal progression into specialist/teaching roles
• Designed for high-achieving graduates aspiring to work in education, psychology, or SEN
• Modern resources: therapy spaces, sensory rooms, dynamic interventions hub
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Delivering targeted 1:1 and small group SEMH interventions to transform pupil outcomes
• Supporting students to develop confidence, resilience, and social skills
• Collaborating with SENCOs, teachers, and external agencies for holistic support
• Implementing individual behaviour and emotional support plans for maximum impact
• Building trust, providing daily encouragement, and celebrating every milestone
• Logging detailed progress to inform teaching and support strategies
Ideal SEMH Support Assistant for this Redbridge School:
• Graduates with proven academic excellence and a flair for understanding young people
• Aspiring teachers, psychologists, mental health or SEN specialists
• Adaptable, empathetic, and sharply observant individuals
• Solution-focused thinkers with commitment to professional integrity
• Passionate about fostering inclusion and wellbeing; ready to learn and grow
Why Join This Redbridge School?:
• Renowned for exceptional staff wellbeing and targeted training
• Trailblazing approach to SEMH with mentoring from leading SEN professionals
• Access to specialist CPD pathways and rapid career progression
• Welcoming, collaborative staff community with a student-first ethos
• Dynamic, enriching learning environment where ambition is celebrated
A unique chance to join a Redbridge school renowned for nurturing both students and young professionals. If you’re a proactive SEMH Support Assistant ready for real impact and long-term growth, apply now to seize this exceptional opportunity—interviews are filling quickly.
Ready to accelerate your future and make an extraordinary impact? As a SEMH Support Assistant in one of Redbridge’s most forward-thinking schools, you’ll play a pivotal role in empowering students facing social, emotional, and mental health barriers—helping them unlock their full potential every day. This is the perfect platform for high-achieving graduates who aspire to build careers in education, psychology, or SEND, and want to be more than just a support worker—you’ll be a changemaker, a mentor, and a role model.
Immerse yourself in an innovative, nurturing environment built on genuine care, professional growth, and continuous collaboration. As a SEMH Support Assistant, you’ll earn invaluable, CV-transforming experience working with expert SEN and teaching teams using best-in-class strategies, all while shaping meaningful, positive outcomes for students. With state-of-the-art resources and strong professional development pathways, you’ll flourish personally and professionally while exemplifying this school’s unwavering commitment to inclusion, wellbeing, and academic achievement.
Key Highlights:
• SEMH Support Assistant – Redbridge’s leading inclusive school
• Circa £30,000 Pro-rata – a highly competitive support staff package
• Enviable location with great transport links across Redbridge
• Ofsted rated 'Good to Outstanding' – celebrated for student support
• Exceptional CPD, mentorship, and internal progression into specialist/teaching roles
• Designed for high-achieving graduates aspiring to work in education, psychology, or SEN
• Modern resources: therapy spaces, sensory rooms, dynamic interventions hub
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Delivering targeted 1:1 and small group SEMH interventions to transform pupil outcomes
• Supporting students to develop confidence, resilience, and social skills
• Collaborating with SENCOs, teachers, and external agencies for holistic support
• Implementing individual behaviour and emotional support plans for maximum impact
• Building trust, providing daily encouragement, and celebrating every milestone
• Logging detailed progress to inform teaching and support strategies
Ideal SEMH Support Assistant for this Redbridge School:
• Graduates with proven academic excellence and a flair for understanding young people
• Aspiring teachers, psychologists, mental health or SEN specialists
• Adaptable, empathetic, and sharply observant individuals
• Solution-focused thinkers with commitment to professional integrity
• Passionate about fostering inclusion and wellbeing; ready to learn and grow
Why Join This Redbridge School?:
• Renowned for exceptional staff wellbeing and targeted training
• Trailblazing approach to SEMH with mentoring from leading SEN professionals
• Access to specialist CPD pathways and rapid career progression
• Welcoming, collaborative staff community with a student-first ethos
• Dynamic, enriching learning environment where ambition is celebrated
A unique chance to join a Redbridge school renowned for nurturing both students and young professionals. If you’re a proactive SEMH Support Assistant ready for real impact and long-term growth, apply now to seize this exceptional opportunity—interviews are filling quickly.