Job Description SEMH Teaching Assistant – Bexley Are you experienced in supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health needs and looking to make a meaningful impact in a primary school setting? Join a forward-thinking school in Bexley as a SEMH Teaching Assistant and be part of an exciting new project: the first Primary SEMH provision within a mainstream school in the borough. With a significant intake of pupils planned for September, this is a rare opportunity to help shape provision from the ground up within an Outstanding Two-School Trust. SEMH Teaching Assistant | What’s on Offer: Competitive Outer London Salary (TA scale, dependent on experience) Permanent, full-time role starting in June 36 hours per week, term-time only Work within a brand-new SEMH provision in a mainstream primary setting Join a growing team with strong leadership and specialist support SEMH Teaching Assistant | The Role: Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs within a primary setting Support pupils with emotional regulation, engagement, and behaviour strategies Work closely with teachers and the wider team to deliver structured interventions Help create a safe, consistent and inclusive learning environment Contribute to pupil progress tracking and pastoral support plans SEMH Teaching Assistant | Who We’re Looking For: Experience supporting children with SEMH needs in a school or similar setting Experience in PRUs, Alternative Provisions, or SEN schools is desirable but not essential A university degree is desirable but not essential Strong graduates or individuals with a clear interest in SEMH/education are welcome to apply Calm, resilient and confident when supporting challenging behaviour Strong communication skills and a team-focused approach Ambition to develop within a specialist provision Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters, supporting professionals to secure long-term and permanent roles, including this SEMH Teaching Assistant position in Bexley. SEMH Teaching Assistant – Bexley – INDHOT