SEMH Support Worker

21 hours ago

Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time

We are seeking a committed SEMH Support Worker to join our dedicated team in providing inclusive education and pastoral care. As a key member of our staff, you will play a vital role in supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced SEMH Support Worker to join our team in Dorchester. You will work closely with teachers, educational psychologists, social workers, and external agencies to provide holistic support for students with SEMH needs.

As a SEMH Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing empathetic and nurturing support to students, helping them to manage their emotions and develop coping strategies. You will also assist in implementing behaviour management strategies, working collaboratively with teachers and the SENCO to create and maintain a positive learning environment.

You will offer tailored support to students both in and out of the classroom, ensuring they can access the curriculum and participate fully in school life. You will build trusting relationships with students, promoting their self-esteem and encouraging positive social interactions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide SEMH support to students in a educational setting
  • Assist in implementing behaviour management strategies
  • Offer tailored support to students in and out of the classroom
  • Build trusting relationships with students

Qualifications:

  • Experience working with students with SEMH needs
  • Understanding of SEMH issues and effective strategies for supporting students
  • Patience, resilience, and a calm demeanour to manage challenging situations
  • Excellent communication skills to liaise with students, parents/guardians, and colleagues

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience (£76.92-£95.68 per day)
  • Opportunities for professional development and training in SEMH support strategies
  • A supportive and inclusive school environment committed to staff well-being and student success

To be successful as a SEMH Support Worker, you should have:

  • The right to work in the UK
  • An up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years
  • A DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one

We offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, we are here for you.

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