We are working with a specialist provision in South Shields to recruit a SEMH Behaviour Support Assistant for ongoing opportunities. The school takes a consistent, relationship-first approach to behaviour and wellbeing.
This role suits someone confident supporting pupils during challenging moments.
South Shields | Easily accessible by car, parking available
£90 – £110 per day | PAYE
About the role
1. Support pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs
2. Provide de-escalation and emotional support
3. Reinforce behaviour strategies and routines
4. Support learning and engagement
5. Work closely with SEN and pastoral teams
About the school
6. Specialist SEMH provision
7. Small classes and high staff ratios
8. Calm, structured environment
9. Supportive leadership team
The ideal candidate
10. Behaviour or SEMH support experience
11. Calm, patient and resilient
12. Confident working in challenging situations
Why work with Protocol Education
13. PAYE only
14. Weekly competitive pay
15. SEN specialist consultant
16. Access to Thrive and behaviour training
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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