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Semh Support Assistants

United Kingdom, Surrey Employment contract 92.50 - 130.00 GBP / Day · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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Job Description

We are currently recruiting SEMH Support Assistants to work within specialist school settings across Surrey, supporting children and young people with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. These roles focus on helping pupils overcome barriers to learning by providing consistent emotional, behavioural, and educational support throughout the school day.

Job Responsibility

  • Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups
  • Helping young people regulate emotions and manage behaviour positively
  • Encouraging engagement, confidence, and routine
  • Working closely with teachers and pastoral teams
  • Providing a calm, consistent and supportive presence in school

Requirements

  • Patient, calm and emotionally resilient individuals
  • Strong communicators who can build positive relationships
  • People passionate about supporting young people's wellbeing
  • A supportive, caring or mentoring mindset
  • Must have the right to work in the UK or hold a valid work visa
  • Provide suitable references for pre-employment checks
  • Hold an enhanced DBS on the Children's Workforce (or Children's & Adults') update service, or be willing to obtain one

Nice to have

  • Care and support work
  • Youth work or mentoring
  • Coaching and sports
  • Early years / childcare
  • Mental health, wellbeing or community roles
  • Customer service roles requiring empathy, patience and resilience

What we offer

Pay includes 12.07% holiday pay

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