SEMH Behaviour Support Practitioner – High Wycombe

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational support agency is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Practitioner in High Wycombe. You'll provide 1:1 and group support to students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. Ideal candidates will have experience with SEMH or challenging behaviors and a passion for helping young people succeed. This full-time role offers a competitive daily rate of £90 to £100, along with ongoing professional development.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Ongoing support and professional development

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience supporting learners with SEMH, autism, or challenging behaviour within an educational or care setting.
• Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills.
• A passion for helping young people overcome barriers to learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with behavioural and emotional needs.
• Implement and follow tailored behaviour and learning strategies.
• Assist teachers and senior staff in maintaining a positive, safe, and structured learning environment.
• Support pupils to develop self-regulation, resilience, and positive relationships.
• Contribute to behaviour and progress reviews with the wider support team.

Skills

Behaviour management

Calm and patient demeanor

Empathy

Resilience

Education

Relevant qualification in education, psychology, or youth work

Job description

An educational support agency is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Practitioner in High Wycombe. You'll provide 1:1 and group support to students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. Ideal candidates will have experience with SEMH or challenging behaviors and a passion for helping young people succeed. This full-time role offers a competitive daily rate of £90 to £100, along with ongoing professional development.