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Mental Health Support Worker - SEMH School
Location: Blackpool
Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £90 - £121.89 per day
Make a meaningful impact with Tradewind Recruitment.
Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
Do you thrive in a role where every day brings a new opportunity to positively change a young person's life?
Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Support Worker to join a specialist SEMH school in Blackpool, supporting students who require additional emotional, social, and behavioural guidance to succeed.
About the Role
You will work closely with teenagers who have experienced significant challenges, becoming a key part of a supportive pastoral and SEND team. Your role will focus on helping students regulate emotions, re-engage with learning, and build confidence for the future.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting Emotional Wellbeing
Delivering tailored 1:1 and small-group interventions
Using trauma-informed and nurturing approaches
Helping maintain a calm, safe, and consistent learning environment
Building Positive Relationships
Acting as a trusted adult and positive role model
Developing strong, professional relationships that promote resilience and positive communication
Encouraging Learning & Engagement
Supporting students to overcome barriers to learning
Working closely with teachers, pastoral staff, and the SENCO to meet EHCP needs
Working as Part of a Team
Monitoring and recording progress, behaviour, and emotional wellbeing
Collaborating with colleagues to provide high-quality, consistent support
What We're Looking For
Experience supporting young people with SEMH or mental health needs
A calm, patient, and resilient approach
Strong communication and de-escalation skills
A genuine passion for helping vulnerable young people succeed
What You'll Receive
Competitive daily pay: £90 - £121.89 per day
Ongoing support from an experienced Tradewind consultant
Access to CPD, including trauma-informed practice, behaviour management, and safeguarding
A highly rewarding role where you can make a lasting difference
Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply today to join Tradewind Recruitment as a Mental Health Support Worker in Blackpool.
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