SEMH Teaching Assistant

JobsinED Ltd; Sefton; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Westminster is seeking an SEMH Teaching Assistant to support students' emotional and academic journeys. This role offers a competitive salary of £23,000 to £30,000 pro-rata, mentorship, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic team with a strong commitment to educational equality. Ideal candidates should be high-achieving graduates who are compassionate and eager to make a real impact in the lives of students. Apply today to shape the future of SEN support in a thriving school community.

Benefits

Generous CPD budget

Fast-track opportunities into teaching or therapy

Access to state-of-the-art resources

Qualifications

• Aspiring teacher, psychologist, or SEN professional eager for impact.
• Strong academic record and passion for educational equality.
• Driven by compassion and commitment to success for every child.

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted SEMH interventions to nurture pupil development.
• Collaborate with teachers and external specialists.
• Support key students in class and in withdrawal sessions.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Commitment to educational equality

Reflective practice

Education

High-achieving graduate

Job description

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Propel Change in a Leading Westminster School

Are you ready to ignite futures as an SEMH Teaching Assistant, supporting students’ emotional and academic journeys in one of Westminster’s top schools? Step up to a vibrant role where your impact is immediate, meaningful, and genuinely life‑changing. This opportunity is ideal for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, or SEN specialists who are motivated, dynamic, and eager to build an exceptional skillset in a high‑achieving, supportive environment.

Join a passionate, forward‑thinking team, and gain unrivalled exposure as an SEMH Teaching Assistant. You'll acquire hands‑on expertise, collaborate with cutting‑edge professionals, and work in an Ofsted 'Outstanding' setting that champions innovation, pastoral care, and personal growth. From tailored CPD to immersive mentoring, every day will deepen your professional capabilities and accelerate your career ambitions in education.

Key Highlights

• SEMH Teaching Assistant – be the change in a high‑impact support role
• Circa £23,000 • £30,000 Pro‑rata – reflect your skills and progression
• Westminster – central, accessible, and thriving school community
• Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ – a shining beacon of inclusive education
• Bespoke CPD, mentoring, and unrivalled progression pathways
• Tailored for high‑achieving graduates aiming for teaching, psychology, or SEN
• Purpose‑built SEN facilities and resource‑rich learning spaces

What You’ll Be Doing

• Delivering targeted SEMH interventions to nurture pupils’ social and emotional development
• Working in partnership with teachers, SENCOs, and external specialists
• Supporting small groups and key students, both in class and withdrawal sessions
• Adapting strategies to meet individual needs and promote resilience
• Monitoring progress, feeding into EHCP reviews, and evaluating impact
• Modelling restorative practice, positive behaviour, and inclusive values

Ideal SEMH Teaching Assistant for this Westminster School

• High‑achieving graduate with a stellar academic record
• Aspiring teacher, psychologist, or SEN professional hungry for real impact
• Driven by compassion, ambition, and a commitment to every child’s success
• Passionate about educational equality and innovative practice
• Resilient, reflective, and eager to shape the future of SEN support

Why Join This Westminster School?

• Surrounded by a motivational, expert team who champion your growth
• Generous CPD budget and fast‑track opportunities into teaching or therapy roles
• A culture that values individuality, teamwork, and creativity
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art therapeutic and sensory resources
• Immersed in a thriving, diverse, and supportive school community

Unlock your career as an SEMH Teaching Assistant in an 'Outstanding' Westminster school where your influence shapes lives and launches your future. Apply now to step into a role that truly matters – interviews are filling fast, so seize your chance today!