Behaviour Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Romford, Greater London, United Kingdom SENDirect Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Staff – SEMH Specialist to join our team at SENDirect.

About the Role: This is a full-time position offering competitive rates of pay, with the opportunity to transition from temporary to permanent for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide targeted support to students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of behaviour management strategies.
  • Work closely with teachers and other support staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Offer one-to-one and group interventions to support students in regulating their behaviour and emotions.
  • Monitor and track student progress, ensuring regular communication with staff and parents.
  • Promote a safe and structured environment conducive to learning.
  • Support students in building positive relationships with peers and staff.
  • Liaise with external professionals, including counsellors and educational psychologists, when necessary.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs in a school or educational setting.
  • A strong understanding of behaviour management strategies and their practical application.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
  • Patience, empathy, and a commitment to supporting students with complex needs.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
  • Relevant qualifications, such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant certificate or training in SEMH support, are preferred.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

About SENDirect: SENDirect is an education recruitment business that specialises in providing schools with highly skilled and compassionate teachers and support staff. We are committed to supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), helping them to thrive in inclusive and supportive environments.



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