Job Description

Job Advert: Full-Time SEMH SpecialistAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join a supportive and well-established special school located in the West Midlands, known for its inclusive and nurturing environment.Role Details:

• Position: SEMH Specialist
• Location: Wolverhampton, Dudley, Walsall, Sandwell, or Shropshire
• Hours: Full-Time
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Long-term placement

About the School: This special school is renowned for its commitment to helping students with SEMH and other additional needs reach their full potential. With state-of-the-art facilities and a highly experienced staff team, the school provides a supportive and engaging learning environment. Its central location makes it easily accessible from nearby towns and cities, with good transport links and on-site parking available.
About the Role: This is an exciting opportunity to work 1:1 with a student who requires SEMH support. Your role will involve:

• Delivering tailored academic and emotional support
• Encouraging positive behaviour and resilience
• Collaborating with the wider team to implement individualised learning plans
• Promoting a safe and nurturing environment for learning and development

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience working with students with SEMH needs
• A compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach
• Strong understanding of behaviour management strategies
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families

What We Offer:

• A welcoming and inclusive school community
• A supportive team environment with regular collaboration and training
• Opportunities for professional development
• A rewarding role where you can see the impact of your work

If you have the experience and passion to support students with SEMH needs, we'd love to hear from you.
How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your SEMH experience. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Take the next step in your career and make a real difference in a child's educational journey.

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