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Posted 02 August, 2026

SEMH Support Assistant

Ribbons and Reeves Limited
England, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

SEMH Support Assistant | Barnet | September 2026 StartAre you a SEMH Support Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity supporting a pupil with SEMH and high-level SEND needs?This SEMH Support Assistant role is ideal for a SEMH Support Assistant who is patient, adaptable and confident supporting a child with additional needs. We are seeking a SEMH Support Assistant to join a primary school in Barnet from September 2026, working closely with a Lower KS2 pupil to support their learning, emotional development and classroom engagement.As a SEMH Support Assistant, you will provide dedicated 1:1 support to a male pupil in Lower KS2, helping them access the curriculum, manage challenges and build confidence within the classroom environment.Role Overview | SEMH Support AssistantAs a SEMH Support Assistant, provide consistent 1:1 support to a Lower KS2 pupil with SEMH and high-level SEND needs.Support the pupil with emotional regulation, behaviour management and engagement throughout the school day.Build a positive and trusting relationship, providing reassurance, structure and encouragement.Adapt learning approaches and communication strategies to meet the pupils individual needs.SEMH Support Assistant | Candidate ProfileA bachelors degree in any subject from a UK university.A calm, patient and resilient approach when supporting children with additional needs.Strong ability to build positive relationships and maintain consistent boundaries.Why Join This School?Join a welcoming primary school committed to inclusive education.£460-£530 per week PAYE (term-time only)Gain valuable experience as a SEMH Support Assistant supporting a Lower KS2 pupil with SEMH and SEND needs.Develop specialist skills in behaviour support, safeguarding and personalised interventions.Work closely with experienced teachers and SEN professionals.This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate SEMH Support Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a meaningful impact on their educational journey.Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this SEMH Support Assistant role in Barnet. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this SEMH Support Assistant role.TPBN1_UKTJ