Some pupils need more than academic support, they need someone who understands them.
We are recruiting an SEMH Support Assistant in South Shields within a specialist setting focused on helping pupils overcome barriers to learning.
This role is centred around emotional support, behaviour guidance, and building trust.
Why candidates choose this role
• Smaller, more focused learning environment
• Support from experienced staff and leadership
• Clear structure and daily routines
• Ongoing CPD and development
Responsibilities
• Support pupils with SEMH needs
• Assist with behaviour management strategies
• Help pupils stay engaged in learning
• Provide emotional support throughout the day
• Work collaboratively with staff
Skills & Qualities
• Calm, patient, and understanding
• Experience with SEMH or similar settings
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Resilient and adaptable
Apply now and support pupils in building confidence and stability.
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 12.07% 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.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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