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SEMH Support Assistant
SEMH Support Assistant – Impactful Graduate Role in Croydon School
Step into a transformative career as a SEMH Support Assistant in one of Croydon’s most forward-thinking schools. This is more than a support role: you’ll become a driving force in helping students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs unlock their full potential. We seek high-achieving graduates with exceptional drive, resilience, and heart—those ready to make a visible, lasting difference in children’s lives while developing their own expertise at a school renowned for nurturing talent.
Joining our expert SEMH provision, you’ll gain unmatched experience in a dynamic environment committed to whole-child development and restorative approaches. You’ll work alongside skilled SENCOs, psychologists, and dedicated teaching staff, enjoying top-quality training (CPD), state-of-the-art resources, and rapid career progression—all within a setting consistently recognised as ‘Good to Outstanding’ by Ofsted. This SEMH Support Assistant post is the ideal launchpad if you’re passionate about psychology, education, or SEN pathways.
Key Highlights:
- SEMH Support Assistant – instrumental role in student progress
- £95–£110 per day, paid weekly via agency
- Modern Croydon site with extensive SEMH facilities
- Ofsted: Good to Outstanding with a vibrant, inclusive ethos
- Bespoke CPD: behaviour management, trauma-informed practice, SEND
- Outstanding launchpad for aspiring teachers, psychologists, and SEN specialists
- Cutting-edge sensory rooms, therapy spaces, and outdoor learning areas
What You'll Be Doing:
- Providing direct, 1:1 and small group SEMH support for students aged 11–16
- Implementing individualised behaviour plans with precision and empathy
- Collaborating closely with SENCO, therapists, and family support teams
- Delivering classroom and out-of-class interventions under expert guidance
- Monitoring, tracking, and reporting on student progress, celebrating every milestone
- Championing inclusion and positive mental health throughout the school community
Ideal SEMH Support Assistant for this Croydon School:
- Recent graduate from a top university (psychology, education, social sciences)
- Aspiring teacher, educational psychologist, or SEN professional
- Exemplary communication and teamwork skills, with a solution-finding mindset
- Unmatched commitment to student welfare, wellbeing, and achievement
- Resilient, ambitious, and reflective—ready for challenge, growth, and high-impact work
Why Join This Croydon School?:
- Nationally recognised SEMH department with trailblazing approaches
- Exceptionally supportive and energetic SLT and pastoral staff
- Fast-track development and future teacher training opportunities
- Pupils who thrive on encouragement and see real-world positive change
- Dynamic, professional culture where graduate voices are valued, developed, and empowered
If you are driven to excel, thrive in a purposeful community, and want to build a stand-out CV, this SEMH Support Assistant post in Croydon offers unrivalled scope for development. Apply now and ignite your career in education while making a lasting difference to those who need it most.
How to Apply
Don’t miss your chance—applications are being reviewed as soon as they’re received for our SEMH Support Assistant role in Croydon. If you’re ready to make an impact, send your CV today. We’re scheduling interviews without delay, so ensure you’re one of the first to be considered!
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving South London school from ASAP.
Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!