
SEMH Support Specialist
Are you calm under pressure, resilient by nature, and genuinely motivated to support young people who need more than a standard classroom?
We’re working with a specialist SEMH provision supporting pupils who have experienced trauma, emotional dysregulation, and barriers to mainstream education. This is a hands-on, relationship-led role where no two days look the same – and where your impact is real.
The Role: SEMH Support Specialist
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Supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs on a 1:1 and small-group basis
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Helping young people regulate emotions, manage behaviour, and re-engage with learning
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Implementing behaviour support strategies and trauma-informed approaches
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Working closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral teams
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Acting as a consistent, positive role model throughout the school day
What We’re Looking For
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Experience supporting challenging behaviour or vulnerable young people
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A calm, patient and emotionally intelligent approach
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Confidence with boundaries and consistency
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A genuine interest in mental health, behaviour and trauma-informed practice
Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students
£90 – £100 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, Term time only
You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply – no Visa sponsorship
On site parking included
** SEMH Support Specialist – experienced OR aspiring
To be a SEMH Support Specialist – Apply now or contact Ollie Mynard at Academics Ltd: Become a SEMH Support Specialist today !
Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will have to apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate