Mental Health Support Worker - SEMH School Blackburn | Full-time, 5 days per week | Start ASAP £90 - £121.89 per day Make a meaningful impact with Tradewind Recruitment. Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you enjoy working in an environment where every day brings a new opportunity to make a difference? We are looking for a dedicated Mental Health Support Worker to join an SEMH school in Blackburn, supporting students who need extra emotional, social, and behavioural guidance to thrive. About the Role In this role, you'll be working closely with teenagers who have experienced significant challenges. You'll be part of a supportive pastoral and SEND team, helping students regulate their emotions, re-engage with learning, and move forward with confidence. What You'll Be Doing Supporting Emotional Wellbeing Delivering tailored 1:1 and small-group support. Using trauma-informed and nurturing approaches to help students regulate their emotions. Contributing to a calm, safe, and consistent school environment. Building Positive Relationships Acting as a trusted adult and positive role model. Forming strong, professional relationships that build resilience and encourage positive communication. Encouraging Learning & Engagement Supporting students in overcoming barriers to learning. Working alongside teachers, pastoral staff, and the SENCO to ensure EHCP needs are met. Working as Part of a Team Monitoring and recording progress, behaviour, and emotional wellbeing. Collaborating with colleagues across the school to deliver high-quality support. What We're Looking For Experience supporting young people with SEMH or mental health needs. A calm, patient and resilient approach. Strong communication and de-escalation skills. A genuine passion for helping vulnerable young people succeed. What You'll Receive Competitive daily pay: £90 - £121.89 per day Support from an experienced consultant Access to ongoing CPD, including trauma-informed practice, behaviour management and safeguarding A rewarding opportunity where you can make a lasting difference Ready to get started and help transform young lives? Apply today to join Tradewind Recruitment as a Mental Health Support Worker in Blackburn. For more information or to apply, contact Christina: 01772 977333 | christina.grindy@twrecruitment.com