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Behaviour Support Learning Support Assistant (SEMH Focus)

Job details
Posting date: 01 April 2026
Salary: £90 to £110 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 29 April 2026
Location: Ferryhill
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 210037

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Summary

Role:
To support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in managing behaviour and engaging in learning.

What you will be doing:
- Supporting students on a 1:1 or small group basis
- Implementing behaviour management strategies
- Helping pupils regulate emotions and reduce disruption
- Building positive, trusting relationships
- Supporting reintegration into mainstream education where possible

Why this role matters in a PRU:
Children in PRUs often struggle with behaviour due to SEMH needs. Your support helps create stability, safety, and opportunities to succeed.

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All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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