SEMH Emotional Behaviour Lead (Fixed-Term)

Barking & Dagenham College; Tendring; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday and pension benefits

CPD & industry links

Free parking

Travel-to-work schemes

Job summary

Barking & Dagenham College is seeking an Emotional Behaviour Lead to support learners with social, emotional and mental health needs on a full-time, fixed-term basis until 18 December 2027. You will manage a caseload, deliver targeted 1:1 support, and work with staff and external agencies to implement personalised interventions that help learners progress.

The role requires SEND training and Level 2 English & Maths. You will join a committed team focused on learner success and safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Training in SEND
• Level 2 English qualification or equivalent
• Level 2 Maths qualification or equivalent
• Experience developing strategies to promote positive behaviour
• Experience writing Behaviour Support Plans
• Experience managing challenging/ extreme behaviour

Responsibilities

• Work with Curriculum, Learning Support Practitioners and Specialist LSPs to raise learning attainment for students with emotional/behavioural barriers
• Provide 1:1 or group support to help students manage emotional wellbeing and engagement
• Assess and record support plans for learners needing strategies to manage emotions and behaviour
• Contribute to EHCP annual reviews and share progress information
• Engage with CPD and QA processes to develop practice and maintain high education standards

Skills

SEMH Needs

Behaviour Support

Collaboration

Administrative Skills

Communication

Education

Level 2 English

Level 2 Maths

SEND Training

Job description

Barking & Dagenham College is seeking an Emotional Behaviour Lead to support learners with social, emotional and mental health needs on a full-time, fixed-term basis until 18 December 2027. You will manage a caseload, deliver targeted 1:1 support, and work with staff and external agencies to implement personalised interventions that help learners progress.

The role requires SEND training and Level 2 English & Maths. You will join a committed team focused on learner success and safeguarding.