SEMH Support Coach

Newbury College; Newbury; Presencial; GBP 21.000 - 26.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

On-site gym membership

Employee Assistance Scheme

Free Annual Flu Jab

Occupational Sick Pay Scheme

Descripción de la vacante

Newbury College is seeking an SEMH Support Coach to provide targeted support to students, helping them access learning and participate fully in college life. The role involves working with students under EHCPs and Support Plans, across classes, practicals, and enrichment activities, with emphasis on building confidence and independence.

The successful candidate will have experience supporting individuals with additional needs, strong communication skills, and a proactive, flexible approach to

Formación

• Experience in supporting learners with learning difficulties, disabilities or additional needs.
• Strong communication skills to build positive relationships with diverse learners.
• Ability to adapt delivery to individual needs and timetable changes.

Responsabilidades

• Provide individualised support to students to access learning and overcome barriers.
• Support literacy and numeracy, note-taking and adapting learning materials; support pastoral and safeguarding needs.
• Monitor attendance and punctuality; contribute to reviews and record progress towards EHCP outcomes.

Conocimientos

SEMH support experience

Strong communicator

Adaptable

Educación

Experience in supporting learners with additional needs

Descripción del empleo

Social, Emotional and Mental Health Support Coach

• Salary: £16,092 Actual / £23,780 FTE Hours: 30 hours per week / 38 weeks per year Working pattern: Monday - Thursday / 8:45-17:15 Holiday: Term time only working Pension: Local Government Pension Scheme Location: Newbury College Campus Closing date: 15th November 2026Do you want to make a positive difference to students who may need additional support to succeed at college? We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic SEMH Support Coach to join our team.About the role:As an SEMH Support Coach, you will provide individualised support to students to help them access their learning, overcome barriers and get the most from their college experience. You will work with specific students in line with their Education, Health and Care Plans and individual Support Plans, providing support across classroom sessions, practical lessons, activities outside the classroom and off-site experiences. The role is varied and hands-on. You may

  support students with literacy and numeracy, note-taking and adapting learning materials, as well as helping them access pastoral and safeguarding support. You will also help monitor attendance and punctuality, contribute to annual and progression reviews, record progress towards EHCP outcomes and support students to take part in enrichment activities and wider college life.We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in supporting young people or adults with learning difficulties, disabilities or additional needs A strong communicator who can build positive relationships with a range of learners Patient, approachable and able to use initiative in challenging situations Adaptable and able to respond positively to learners' individual needs and timetable changes Committed to helping learners develop their confidence, independence and achieve their goals

  Why join us?Join a supportive team where you can make a real difference to students' college experience, helping them

  build confidence, develop independence and overcome barriers to learning. As an SEMH Support Coach, you'll have a varied and rewarding role, supporting students across their learning and wider college life.About Newbury College and University Centre Newbury:We are a dynamic further and higher education institution located in the heart of West Berkshire, recognised for our forward-thinking approach and commitment to student success. Our campus is a hub of creativity and innovation, and our mission is "creating opportunities to transform lives", which we achieve through unparalleled support for our students and ongoing professional development for our staff. By joining us, you will be part of a team dedicated to making a significant impact in the community.

  What we offer:Financial Benefits: Competitive salary reflective of experience and commitment to educational excellence Health and Wellness: Occupational Sick Pay Scheme Occupational

  On-site gym membership at an annual fee of £20 Wellbeing support through an Employee Assistance Scheme and other activities and facilities Free Annual Flu Jab Professional Development: Development opportunities through workshops, training, and courses Professional development tailored to further qualifications and career advancement Work-Life Balance: Term time only working Flexible working options to ensure a healthy balance between professional and personal life Campus Amenities and Discounts: Free onsite parking Access to a corporate discount scheme Discounts on hair and beauty treatments at the Newbury College salon Good value food and drink at the Street Café Discounted childcare at the on-site nursery for staff (operated by a third party) Staff recognition awards; celebrating the excellence in all we do Staff Summer Event Criteria: Please see job description attached.If you are excited about the prospect of making a