Pupil Engagement Coach - Cramlington Milk Education are looking for a passionate Pupil Engagement Coach to join an amazing team of staff working with 5-16 year olds who have Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs. The role will have a 10-week probationary period with Milk Education before becoming permanent. This education provision provides inclusive and personalised education that meets individual needs and aspirations. You will be supporting in small groups of no more than 6, providing tailored interventions to support children on their journey back into mainstream education. Working hours: Monday-Friday: 8:30-3:30pm Responsibilities & Duties of a Pupil Engagement Coach: Build positive and trusting relationships with students who are struggling to attend or engage due to emotional or social difficulties. Support students with emotional-based school avoidance in returning to and remaining engaged with learning, both within school and through carefully planned reintegration strategies. Work collaboratively with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and external agencies to develop effective strategies that address barriers to engagement. Provide both academic mentoring and wellbeing support to help students build self-belief, resilience, and motivation. Promote positive attitudes to learning, helping students develop strategies to manage anxiety and maintain focus. Support classroom teachers to create inclusive and nurturing learning environments that meet the needs of vulnerable learners. Pupil Engagement Coach – Requirements: Proven experience supporting young people with emotional, behavioural, or social challenges—particularly students with EBSA or low attendance. (Desirable) A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting students with complex emotional needs. The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals. Excellent organisational skills and the confidence to work independently when needed. A genuine commitment to helping every child achieve and thrive, regardless of their starting point. Why choose Milk? Milk Education is an eco-friendly, purpose-driven supply agency with a mission to make a positive difference in education and be the MOST REWARDING agency to work both with and for. Benefits to YOU: Excellent rates of pay Wellbeing support Free lesson and intervention resources 24/7 access to your personal consultant Ongoing training and professional development opportunities And so much more… Call (phone number removed) or get in touch with gemma.howe for more information