Secondary SEMH & Behaviour Support Specialist

PK Education Limited; Purston Jaglin; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

PK Education Limited is seeking a confident and resilient SEMH/Behaviour Support Worker to support secondary-aged pupils within a specialist provision in the Featherstone area. The role is paid at £98–£115 per day and runs Monday to Friday, 8:00am–3:30pm, term-time only with a potential long-term, temp-to-perm opportunity.

The role involves supporting pupils in lessons, using de-escalation strategies, providing 1:1 and small-group support, and collaborating with teaching, pastoral and

Qualifications

• Experience in SEMH schools or alternative provision.
• Secondary behaviour support or pastoral work experience.
• Youth work, mentoring or residential childcare experience.
• Experience in PRUs, inclusion units or specialist provisions is a plus.
• Experience supporting pupils with trauma, ADHD, autism or emotional regulation needs.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in lessons and during less-structured periods.
• Use positive behaviour and de-escalation strategies.
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support.
• Help pupils regulate emotions and re-engage with learning.
• Work with teaching, pastoral and safeguarding teams.
• Record progress and report concerns appropriately.

Skills

SEMH experience

Behaviour support

Youth work

Residential childcare

Job description

PK Education Limited is seeking a confident and resilient SEMH/Behaviour Support Worker to support secondary-aged pupils within a specialist provision in the Featherstone area. The role is paid at £98–£115 per day and runs Monday to Friday, 8:00am–3:30pm, term-time only with a potential long-term, temp-to-perm opportunity.

The role involves supporting pupils in lessons, using de-escalation strategies, providing 1:1 and small-group support, and collaborating with teaching, pastoral and