Compassionate Youth Worker & SEMH Mentor

Protocol Education Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE pay

CPD Academy access

Dedicated consultant support

Opportunities in SEMH/SEND

Job summary

Protocol Education is looking for compassionate people to support young people in SEMH schools across Gloucestershire as a Teaching Assistant. No classroom experience? That’s okay—your ability to build trust and stay calm will be highly valued.

You will help pupils requiring emotional and behavioural support, foster positive relationships, and aid engagement with learning, while collaborating with teachers, therapists and pastoral teams. These roles offer flexible, long-term opportunities.

Qualifications

• Patient, resilient and genuinely passionate about helping young people.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils who need extra emotional and behavioural support.
• Build positive relationships with young people who may have struggled in mainstream education.
• Help students stay engaged with learning.
• Be a calm, consistent adult they can rely on.
• Work alongside teachers, therapists and pastoral teams.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Behaviour support

Relationship building

Job description

Protocol Education is looking for compassionate people to support young people in SEMH schools across Gloucestershire as a Teaching Assistant. No classroom experience? That’s okay—your ability to build trust and stay calm will be highly valued.

You will help pupils requiring emotional and behavioural support, foster positive relationships, and aid engagement with learning, while collaborating with teachers, therapists and pastoral teams. These roles offer flexible, long-term opportunities.