SEMH Support Assistant

SEMH Support Assistant – Transform Lives at an Inclusive Redbridge School

Step into a pivotal SEMH Support Assistant role in Redbridge, and become the catalyst for lasting impact in a thriving, values-driven secondary! Join a passionate, expert team where your energy and ambition will directly empower students navigating social, emotional, and mental health challenges. This is your gateway to shaping resilient futures, honing advanced intervention skills, and setting yourself apart as a future leader in education, psychology, or SEN.
Immerse yourself in a dynamic Redbridge school that puts emotional wellbeing at the heart of learning. As a SEMH Support Assistant, you’ll collaborate with experienced teachers and psychologists, learning exceptional practice first-hand. You’ll gain unrivalled experience in one of London’s most forward-thinking environments, with access to cutting-edge training, constant guidance, and unrivalled pathways for those who aspire to teach or specialise in SEN. This setting not only values innovation and compassion—it demands excellence and rewards ambition.
Key Highlights:

SEMH Support Assistant – vital in a renowned Redbridge secondary
Circa £32,000 pro-rata – rewarding your expertise and commitment
Redbridge location – vibrant, accessible, and community-rooted
Good to Outstanding Ofsted rating – consistently high standards
Accelerated CPD, specialist SEMH training & fast-track progression
Ideal for top graduates eyeing careers in teaching, psychology, or SEN
State-of-the-art therapy suites and sensory resources

What You'll Be Doing:

Deliver targeted SEMH interventions—1:1, group, and classroom-based
Foster trust with students overcoming significant emotional barriers
Work alongside SENDCo and external specialists to action support plans
Champion restorative practice and positive behaviour strategies
Track and celebrate progress, unlocking new potential every week
Create safe spaces that nurture emotional resilience and independence

Ideal "SEMH Support Assistant" for this Redbridge School:

Degree-level achiever with proven academic excellence
Aspiring teacher, educational psychologist, or SEN leader
Emotionally intelligent, unshakeably patient, and fiercely motivated
Relishes challenge and thrives in high-energy, purposeful settings
Committed to transforming lives through unwavering support and creativity

Why Join This Redbridge School?:

Exceptional mentorship from senior SEN and wellbeing specialists
Defined career trajectory for future educators and therapists
Inclusive, ambitious culture rooted in collaborative excellence
Access to pioneering mental health resources and continuous CPD
Inspiring, supportive community where every staff member is valued

Launch your SEMH Support Assistant journey where growth, innovation, and impact are guaranteed. Application windows are short—seize your chance for an extraordinary career step today in Redbridge.
How to Apply

Ready to make a meaningful difference in Redbridge? We’re moving quickly—applications for SEMH Support Assistant roles are being reviewed as soon as they arrive. Secure your chance to join a dynamic secondary support team by submitting your application without delay. Don’t miss out; interview slots are being filled this week!
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving East London school from ASAP.
Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!