SEMH Support Specialist: Youth Resilience & Life Skills

Milk Education; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent rates of pay

Flexible working hours

Access to exclusive discounts

Free CPD courses

24/7 personal consultant support

Free wellbeing resources

Job summary

A UK-based teaching agency is seeking a SEMH Learning Support Assistant to provide essential support for students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The role emphasizes helping students develop emotional resilience and life skills vital for their education and future. Applicants should have experience with vulnerable youth, be calm and patient, and ideally hold relevant qualifications. The position offers flexible working hours and an opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of young people.

Qualifications

• Experience in working with SEMH and behavioral needs.
• Confident in using de-escalation strategies.
• Passion for promoting personal development.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for students.
• Assist in delivering lessons on emotional regulation.
• Support students in managing challenging emotions.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Calm and patient approach

Confident in managing behaviour

Passion for supporting young people

Proactive attitude

Good teamwork skills

Education

Experience working with young people

Background in mentoring or support work

Relevant qualifications in Youth Work or Psychology

Job description

A UK-based teaching agency is seeking a SEMH Learning Support Assistant to provide essential support for students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The role emphasizes helping students develop emotional resilience and life skills vital for their education and future. Applicants should have experience with vulnerable youth, be calm and patient, and ideally hold relevant qualifications. The position offers flexible working hours and an opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of young people.