SEMH Support Assistant | Redbridge | September Start

• Are you a SEMH Support Assistant with a passion for making a lasting impact on students’ lives?

• Join a ‘Good’ Ofsted-rated Secondary School in Redbridge, where behaviour management is a key focus and your expertise is truly valued.

• This full-time, term-time only SEMH Support Assistant role begins in September, offering a fantastic opportunity to grow within a supportive, progressive environment.

Why this SEMH Support Assistant role?

• Work under an encouraging and highly supportive SLT

• Enjoy competitive pay between £95-105 per day

• Access to regular CPD and clear opportunities for progression

• Benefit from a great pension scheme and easy transport links in Redbridge

Your role as a SEMH Support Assistant:

• Lead individual and small-group lessons focused on emotional, social, and academic development

• Support students 1:1 with SEMH needs, ensuring their progress and attainment are prioritised

• Confidently manage classroom behaviour and follow the school’s behaviour policy effectively

• Collaborate with teaching staff and SEND team to maintain consistent support strategies

• Demonstrate excellent communication with both colleagues and parents/carers

• Adapt lessons and approaches creatively to meet the needs of each pupil

• Work as part of a large, dynamic staff team, embracing a proactive and team-oriented approach

• Strive toward leadership opportunities by showing dedication and initiative in your role

About You:

• Hold a 1:1 Degree from a top 20 UK University and possess QTS

• Previous experience supporting SEMH students is essential

• Resilient and confident when handling challenging behaviour

• Able to adapt to changing needs and situations with flexibility

• Strong team player with a desire to progress into middle or senior leadership

Location:

• This exciting SEMH Support Assistant role is based in Redbridge, easily accessible via public transport and part of a welcoming school community.

Contract Details:

• Full-time, term-time only | Start Date: September | Daily Rate: £95-105

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