SEMH Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 30 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £100.00 to £110.00 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 March 2026 |
| Location: | E15 3JA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | JobsinED Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SEMHTEACHINGASS-260130-1379 |
Summary
SEMH Teaching Assistant – Transform Learning at a Pioneering Newham School
Step into a career-defining opportunity as a SEMH Teaching Assistant in Newham, where your ambition, energy, and compassion will help shape the lives of students who need it most. If you’re a high-achieving graduate dreaming of a future in teaching, psychology, or SEN, this is your springboard to real impact and personal growth. Join a driven team, inspire change, and accelerate your career in a school deeply committed to student wellbeing and achievement.
As a SEMH Teaching Assistant here, you’ll become part of an inclusive, forward-thinking school rated 'Good' by Ofsted, celebrated for its supportive ethos, state-of-the-art resources, and exceptional staff development. You’ll receive tailored CPD, regular mentoring, and work alongside top-tier educators and multi-disciplinary professionals. Whether you’re aiming for a PGCE, an Educational Psychology Masters, or a long-term role in Special Education, this is the experience every aspiring specialist wants on their CV.
Key Highlights:
• SEMH Teaching Assistant – immediate, high-impact appointment
• £100 • £110 per day – exceptional daily rate for Newham
• Central Newham – vibrant, accessible location with excellent transport links
• Ofsted rated ‘Good’ with strong support for SEMH and inclusion
• Extensive CPD, graduate pathways, and real career progression
• Ideal for high-achieving graduates who aspire to teach, specialise in Psychology, or thrive in SEN
• Ultra-modern facilities including sensory rooms and therapeutic spaces
• Collaborative, dynamic staff culture focused on student wellbeing
What You'll Be Doing:
• Delivering bespoke SEMH interventions to small groups and 1:1
• Supporting classroom teachers with tailored behaviour strategies
• Delivering evidence-based programmes for emotional regulation
• Liaising with external specialists (Educational Psychologists, OT, Speech & Language)
• Monitoring and recording student progress in line with EHCP targets
• Creating engaging, inclusive learning resources under teacher guidance
Ideal "SEMH Teaching Assistant" for this Newham School:
• High-achieving graduates eager for hands-on experience
• Aspiring teachers, Educational Psychologists, or SEN professionals
• Driven, resilient, and able to build trust with vulnerable students
• Compassionate, patient, and committed to inclusive education
• Strong academic background, excellent communication skills
• Proactive, solution-oriented, ready to learn and innovate
Why Join This Newham School?:
• Outstanding mentoring and professional development as a SEMH Teaching Assistant
• Supportive, close-knit team with a shared passion for whole-child development
• Genuine scope for fast-track progression – past TAs have moved into PGCEs and higher-level roles
• Access to expert-led workshops and multidisciplinary input from external agencies
• Excellent student behaviour support and positive, ambitious school culture
• Join a school at the forefront of SEMH provision in East London
Forge your path in education as a SEMH Teaching Assistant and make a profound difference in an acclaimed Newham school. Apply now to start your transformative journey – interviews are taking place this week and demand is high for places in this exceptional support team.
Step into a career-defining opportunity as a SEMH Teaching Assistant in Newham, where your ambition, energy, and compassion will help shape the lives of students who need it most. If you’re a high-achieving graduate dreaming of a future in teaching, psychology, or SEN, this is your springboard to real impact and personal growth. Join a driven team, inspire change, and accelerate your career in a school deeply committed to student wellbeing and achievement.
As a SEMH Teaching Assistant here, you’ll become part of an inclusive, forward-thinking school rated 'Good' by Ofsted, celebrated for its supportive ethos, state-of-the-art resources, and exceptional staff development. You’ll receive tailored CPD, regular mentoring, and work alongside top-tier educators and multi-disciplinary professionals. Whether you’re aiming for a PGCE, an Educational Psychology Masters, or a long-term role in Special Education, this is the experience every aspiring specialist wants on their CV.
Key Highlights:
• SEMH Teaching Assistant – immediate, high-impact appointment
• £100 • £110 per day – exceptional daily rate for Newham
• Central Newham – vibrant, accessible location with excellent transport links
• Ofsted rated ‘Good’ with strong support for SEMH and inclusion
• Extensive CPD, graduate pathways, and real career progression
• Ideal for high-achieving graduates who aspire to teach, specialise in Psychology, or thrive in SEN
• Ultra-modern facilities including sensory rooms and therapeutic spaces
• Collaborative, dynamic staff culture focused on student wellbeing
What You'll Be Doing:
• Delivering bespoke SEMH interventions to small groups and 1:1
• Supporting classroom teachers with tailored behaviour strategies
• Delivering evidence-based programmes for emotional regulation
• Liaising with external specialists (Educational Psychologists, OT, Speech & Language)
• Monitoring and recording student progress in line with EHCP targets
• Creating engaging, inclusive learning resources under teacher guidance
Ideal "SEMH Teaching Assistant" for this Newham School:
• High-achieving graduates eager for hands-on experience
• Aspiring teachers, Educational Psychologists, or SEN professionals
• Driven, resilient, and able to build trust with vulnerable students
• Compassionate, patient, and committed to inclusive education
• Strong academic background, excellent communication skills
• Proactive, solution-oriented, ready to learn and innovate
Why Join This Newham School?:
• Outstanding mentoring and professional development as a SEMH Teaching Assistant
• Supportive, close-knit team with a shared passion for whole-child development
• Genuine scope for fast-track progression – past TAs have moved into PGCEs and higher-level roles
• Access to expert-led workshops and multidisciplinary input from external agencies
• Excellent student behaviour support and positive, ambitious school culture
• Join a school at the forefront of SEMH provision in East London
Forge your path in education as a SEMH Teaching Assistant and make a profound difference in an acclaimed Newham school. Apply now to start your transformative journey – interviews are taking place this week and demand is high for places in this exceptional support team.