Job Description
SEN & Mental Health Support Assistant | Inner London | Daily Rate £110-£120
An inclusive Inner London school in Croydon is seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN & Mental Health Support Assistant to join their team on a day-to-day basis, starting September 2025.
This role offers a rewarding opportunity to support children with Special Educational Needs who also require additional emotional and mental health care, helping them to succeed academically and personally in a nurturing environment.
ROLE DETAILS
* SEN & Mental Health Support Assistant role
* Outer London location (Croydon)
* September 2025 start - Long-term no short term or day to day cover
* Pay: £110 - £120 per day, dependent on experience and qualifications
* Work collaboratively with SEN coordinators, pastoral staff, and external professionals to provide tailored support
PERSON SPECIFICATION
* Interest in supporting children with SEN and mental health needs
* Empathy, patience, and good communication skills
* Willingness to learn and apply strategies to support emotional wellbeing and behaviour
* Ability to adapt to individual pupil needs and work effectively within a team
* Commitment to professional development, particularly in SEN and mental health awareness
SCHOOL DETAILS
* Dedicated to high-quality SEN provision with a strong focus on mental health and wellbeing
* Supportive leadership and a multidisciplinary SEN and pastoral team
* Well-resourced learning environments supporting holistic pupil development
* Regular CPD opportunities in SEN and mental health support
* Inclusive ethos prioritising pupil wellbeing, resilience, and academic success
* Convenient Inner London location with excellent transport links
If you are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children with SEN and mental health needs, apply today by sending your CV to Alex at EdEx. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by a dedicated consultant.
SEN & Mental Health Support Assistant | Inner London | Daily Rate £110-£120INDTA