SEMH Support Assistant

JobsinED Ltd; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to £115 Per Day

Prime Westminster location

Ofsted Good to Outstanding for inclus.

Sector-leading CPD and pathways

Aspiring teachers/psychologists/SEN/

Vibrant staff community and wellbeing

Job summary

A SEMH Support Assistant role at a leading Westminster school offers a platform to support pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. You will work under skilled SEN professionals, contributing to wellbeing, development, and inclusive education.

Ideal graduates are empathetic, ambitious, and eager to explore educational psychology, SEN leadership, and safeguarding. The role provides CPD and clear pathways toward teaching or psychology careers within a supportive mentor network.

Qualifications

• Inspirational graduate with a passion for child wellbeing
• Aspiring psychologist, teacher, or future SEN leader
• Resilient, empathetic, and solution-focused under pressure
• Fiercely committed to safeguarding and pupil progress
• Eager to absorb knowledge and take on leadership responsibility

Responsibilities

• Providing tailored 1:1 and small group SEMH support to pupils
• Collaborating with SENCO, teachers, and external agencies
• Implementing evidence-based intervention strategies
• Supporting positive behavioural and emotional regulation
• Tracking progress, celebrating successes, and feeding into EHCPs
• Facilitating transition and re-integration for vulnerable pupils

Job description

SEMH Support Assistant | Transformative Impact in a Leading Westminster School

Step into the role of SEMH Support Assistant at one of Westminster’s most progressive schools and make a profound difference. If you're a high-achieving graduate ready to empower pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs, you’ll be central to shaping resilient learners and future success stories. This is your springboard—designed for those with ambition, empathy, and a keen interest in educational psychology.

At this nurturing Westminster school, you won’t just observe – you’ll thrive. Gain unrivalled experience within an inclusive environment celebrated for its commitment to wellbeing, achievement, and innovation. Surrounded by visionary mentors, you’ll absorb holistic student support strategies and develop a professional edge, unlocking future roles in teaching, SEN, and psychology. This is a launchpad for educational leaders of tomorrow.

Key Highlights:

• Up to £115 Per Day – exceptional earning potential for graduates
• Prime Westminster location with superb transport links
• School graded Good to Outstanding by Ofsted for inclusivity and innovation
• Sector-leading CPD and targeted professional pathways
• Perfect for aspiring teachers, psychologists, or SEN specialists
• Dynamic school culture with state-of-the-art wellbeing facilities

What You'll Be Doing:

• Providing tailored 1:1 and small group SEMH support to pupils
• Collaborating with SENCO, teachers, and external agencies
• Implementing evidence-based intervention strategies
• Supporting positive behavioural and emotional regulation
• Tracking progress, celebrating successes, and feeding into EHCPs
• Facilitating transition and re-integration for vulnerable pupils

Ideal "SEMH Support Assistant" for this Westminster School:

• Inspirational graduate with a passion for child wellbeing
• Aspiring psychologist, teacher, or future SEN leader
• Resilient, empathetic, and solution-focused under pressure
• Fiercely committed to safeguarding and pupil progress
• Eager to absorb knowledge and take on leadership responsibility

Why Join This Westminster School?

• Inclusive ethos where every voice counts and staff thrive
• Outstanding mentorship from skilled SEN professionals
• Bespoke training in trauma-informed practice and therapeutic approaches
• Culture of creativity, ambition, and mutual support
• Vibrant staff community with regular networking events

For the driven SEMH Support Assistant wanting career-defining experience, this Westminster school is your platform for genuine impact and personal growth. Join a team that believes in your ambition.

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