SEMH Student Support Coach

Academics Ltd; Ashford; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd in Ashford, Kent is recruiting a SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist to support pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs in a welcoming school environment. You will work closely with pupils who may display challenging behaviour, providing 1:1 and small-group support to help them engage with learning.

The successful candidate will promote emotional regulation, build positive relationships and contribute to a safe, structured classroom.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEMH or challenging behaviour.
• Calm, patient and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 behavioural support to pupils.
• Deliver small-group behavioural support sessions.
• Encourage emotional regulation and positive engagement with learning.
• Help pupils develop confidence, independence and social skills.

Skills

SEMH support

Behaviour management

Emotional regulation

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Academics Ltd in Ashford, Kent is recruiting a SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist to support pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs in a welcoming school environment. You will work closely with pupils who may display challenging behaviour, providing 1:1 and small-group support to help them engage with learning.

The successful candidate will promote emotional regulation, build positive relationships and contribute to a safe, structured classroom.