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SEMH Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 04 June 2026
Salary: £105.00 to £115.00 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 July 2026
Location: IG11 8YS
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: SEMHTEACHINGASS-260604-4613

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Summary

SEMH Teaching Assistant | Transform Lives in Barking & Dagenham

Step into a game-changing SEMH Teaching Assistant role where you will empower and inspire young people to thrive in a supportive Barking and Dagenham school setting. Perfect for high-achieving graduates with ambitions in psychology, teaching, or SEN, this opportunity lets you make a measurable difference—every single day.

Your professional journey will soar here. As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you’ll gain unparalleled experience working one-to-one and in small groups, collaborating with elite educators in a school celebrated for its nurturing ethos and commitment to student growth. With outstanding training and high-impact exposure, your career in education will be supercharged from day one.

Key Highlights:
• SEMH Teaching Assistant – Drive meaningful change for students daily
• £105 • £115 Per Day – Competitive graduate salary with unmatched training
• Located in Barking and Dagenham – Superb transport links and diverse, vibrant community
• School Ofsted Grade: Good to Outstanding – Excellence in pastoral and academic care
• Exceptional CPD opportunities – Regular workshops, mentoring, and fast-track progression
• Ideal for aspiring teachers, psychologists, or future SEN leaders
• Modern facilities: sensory rooms, therapeutic zones, specialist staff and tailored resources

What You'll Be Doing:
• Providing expert SEMH support across KS2-KS4 classrooms and interventions
• Delivering bespoke 1:1 and group support for students with varied needs
• Collaborating with SENCOs, teachers, and external professionals
• Implementing positive behaviour support and emotional resilience strategies
• Contributing to creative learning activities, trips, and enrichment sessions
• Monitoring progress, maintaining detailed records, and celebrating success

Ideal "SEMH Teaching Assistant" for this Barking and Dagenham School:
• First-class graduate with a passion for SEMH and education
• Ambitious future teacher, psychologist, or SEN specialist
• Compassionate, resilient and energetic with infectious enthusiasm
• Reflective thinker with strong communication and empathy skills
• Committed to long-term development and inspired by pupil progress

Why Join This Barking and Dagenham School?:
• Supportive, visionary leadership team invested in your success
• Exceptional CPD and mentoring from expert practitioners
• Inclusive, diverse, and vibrant community atmosphere
• Real pathways to training contracts or further study in education/psychology
• A culture of high aspiration, care, and innovation for both students and staff

Seize the chance to accelerate your own career while making a profound impact as a SEMH Teaching Assistant in Barking and Dagenham. Interviews are happening immediately—transform your future, and theirs, by applying without delay!

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