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SEMH Specialist

Job details
Posting date: 09 June 2025
Salary: £110 to £130 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 07 July 2025
Location: Southwark, London
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 179381

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Summary

SEMH Specialist | All through SEN School | Southwark (SE15) | £110-£130 per day | Long-Term Role | September Start

The Opportunity:
Long Term Futures is seeking a compassionate and resilient SEMH Specialist to support pupils in all through SEN school setting in South London. This is a classroom-based role ideal for graduates and passionate experienced candidates, making a difference in the lives of children facing social, emotional, and mental health challenges.

Why Work with Long Term Futures?
- Competitive daily pay up to £130
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, free safeguarding and Prevent training provided
- On hand experienced advisory consultant
- Excellent transport links across South London

Key Responsibilities:
- Provide targeted emotional and behavioural support to children with SEMH needs
- Support pupils in developing self-regulation, social skills, and positive learning behaviours
- Work closely with class teachers, SENCo, and external agencies to ensure a consistent approach
- Build trusting, long-term relationships with pupils to aid in their emotional development
- Monitor student progress and adapt support strategies as needed

Who We're Looking For:
- Minimum Level 3 qualification (essential)
- Previous experience working in a secondary school or supporting students with SEN
- Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with staff, students, and parents
- Ability to motivate and encourage students, fostering a positive learning environment
- A commitment to safeguarding and student well-being

Additional Information:
- Full-time, long-term role starting September 2025
- Free car parking
- Flexible working hours
- Free lunch when supervising dinner breaks
- Paid up to £130 per day, term-time only
- Based in South London with strong transport connections
- Enhanced DBS and full vetting required in line with DfE guidelines

Apply today to join a welcoming, forward-thinking Southwark SEN school team!

Alternatively, contact James at Long Term Futures for more information.

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