SEMH Support Assistant

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Type: Temporary
Reference: 311022394
Salary: £89 - £110/day + PAYE, Pay dependent upon skills and experience
Job Published: 03 February 2026

SEMH Support Assistant

Are you confident supporting pupils with emotional and behavioural needs? We are recruiting a SEMH Support Assistant for a small group learning environment focused on structure and emotional regulation.

You will work with pupils who require additional emotional support to engage with education.

Responsibilities:
• Support pupils during lessons and unstructured times.
• Help pupils manage emotions and behaviour.
• Reinforce positive routines and expectations.
• Support de-escalation strategies when needed.

Skills & Qualities:
• Calm under pressure.
• Experience with SEMH or behaviour support.
• Strong communication skills.

Help pupils build emotional resilience and confidence.
Apply now.