SEMH & Behaviour Support Staff – Specialist Schools

Location - Stoke on Trent - (ST11)

Salary - £95–£120 per day (depending on experience)

Teaching Personnel is recruiting passionate and dedicated SEMH & Behaviour Support Staff to work across specialist schools and alternative provisions throughout Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people who require additional guidance to thrive both academically and emotionally.

You will be supporting pupils with:

• Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
• Challenging behaviour
• Anxiety and emotional regulation difficulties
• Additional learning needs and SEND

We welcome applications from candidates with experience in:

• Behaviour Mentoring
• Youth Work
• Residential Care
• Support Work
• Sports Coaching
• SEN Support
• Mental Health Support
• Alternative Provision or Specialist Education

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support
• Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils
• Encouraging engagement and participation in learning
• Using positive behaviour management strategies
• Promoting emotional wellbeing and resilience
• Working closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams

Opportunities available:

• Immediate starts
• Long-term placements
• Temp-to-permanent roles
• September starts

Why work with Teaching Personnel?

• Competitive weekly pay
• Dedicated support from your personal consultant
• Flexible working opportunities
• Access to ongoing CPD and accredited training
• Valuable experience within specialist SEMH settings
• Opportunities to progress into permanent education roles

If you're passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people and want to build a rewarding career within specialist education, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV to discuss the latest SEMH and Behaviour Support opportunities across Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire.

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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.
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