SEMH Teaching Assistant- Dagenham

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant- Dagenham

Are you passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?

We are seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Dagenham, starting in September.

Position: 1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant
Location: Dagenham
Hours: Full-time
Contract: Long-term
Start Date: September 2026 (Trial from 13th)
Daily Rate: £100-£120 per day

Requirements:

• Experience supporting children with SEMH or challenging behaviour
• Experience providing 1:1 support to pupils with additional needs
• Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to build positive relationships
• Calm, patient, and resilient approach to supporting pupils
• Able to implement behaviour support strategies and work closely with teaching staff
• A valid DBS registered on the Update Service
• 2-3 professional references covering a minimum of 2-3 years of employment history
• Proof of right to work in the UK
• Proof of National Insurance
• Proof of address (dated within the last three months)