SEMH Support Assistant

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Type: Temporary
Reference: 311022336
Salary: £89.38 - £104/day + Free Training, £50 refer a friend, No payroll fee
Job Published: 02 February 2026

SEMH Support Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting young people with social, emotional and mental health needs? We are recruiting a SEMH Support Assistant for a nurturing educational setting focused on re-engagement, wellbeing and personal growth.

You will support pupils who need help managing emotions and behaviour, creating a safe and supportive environment where learning can thrive.

Responsibilities:
• Provide consistent 1:1 and small group SEMH support.
• Support emotional regulation and positive routines.
• Promote confidence, self-esteem and resilience.
• Work collaboratively with teaching and pastoral teams.

Skills & Qualities:
• Calm, resilient and compassionate nature.
• Ability to respond positively to challenging behaviour.
• Strong commitment to pupil wellbeing and inclusion.

Help pupils feel safe, supported and ready to learn.
Apply now!