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SEMH Support Assistant
SEMH Support Assistant – Transform Lives at a Thriving Havering School
Are you ready to catalyse positive change? A unique SEMH Support Assistant role in Havering has just opened for those who are fiercely ambitious, deeply compassionate and ready to champion the social, emotional and mental health development of incredible young people. This coveted opportunity is tailored for sharp, high-achieving graduates, aspiring teachers, and future psychologists or SEN leaders determined to leave a real legacy every single day.
At this outstanding school, your journey as a SEMH Support Assistant is not just a job – it’s an inspiring launchpad. You’ll be immersed in a high-performing, inclusive environment with exceptional support, shadowing expert SEN professionals and taking part in purposeful interventions that ignite meaningful progress. Here, your professional growth is prioritised through bespoke CPD, exposure to evidence-based practice, and hands-on student engagement – preparing you for a stellar career in education, psychology, or SEN leadership.
Key Highlights:
- SEMH Support Assistant with direct, high-impact pupil engagement
- Competitive daily rate: £105 - £115 Per Day
- Havering location – vibrant, accessible, and community-driven
- Ofsted: Good to Outstanding – staff culture is trusting, ambitious and supportive
- Fast-track CPD, expert in-house SEN training, and progression pathways
- Designed for top graduates: aspiring psychologists, teachers, or SEN specialists
- Modern facilities, specialist SEMH resources, and a whole-school commitment to wellbeing
What You'll Be Doing:
- Delivering targeted 1:1 and small-group SEMH interventions with high-needs pupils
- Supporting classroom inclusion, adapting strategies alongside skilled SENCOs
- Implementing behaviour regulation plans and de-escalation techniques
- Collaborating with teaching staff and external agencies for holistic student support
- Tracking, reporting, and celebrating progress and transformations
- Acting as a mentor, advocate, and trusted adult for vulnerable students
Ideal "SEMH Support Assistant" for this Havering School:
- Motivated, high-achieving graduate with robust academic background
- Genuine aspiration for teaching, psychology, or SEN pathways
- Resilient, proactive, and consistently compassionate under pressure
- Enthusiastic about making a tangible difference in education
- Natural communicator and relationship-builder, eager to shape futures
Why Join This Havering School?:
- Collaborative, forward-thinking SLT with mentoring for every new SEMH Support Assistant
- Voted top SEMH provision in the borough – be part of the best
- Vibrant, diverse student body; every day packed with impact and learning
- Regular structured career progression reviews and bespoke CPD
- Warm, supportive colleagues and a proud culture of staff wellbeing
Launch your journey as a SEMH Support Assistant and make waves in a school that truly values every team member and every learner. If you’re driven to build your legacy in education and impact young minds, apply now – these roles are in incredibly high demand.
How to Apply
Ready to make a difference in Havering? Interviews for SEMH Support Assistant roles are being scheduled now, and places are going fast. If you’re dedicated to supporting SEN learners and keen to start immediately, send your application without delay—your next rewarding opportunity could be just an interview away.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving East London school from ASAP.
Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!