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Mental Health Support Worker (SEMH School)

Job Posted: 14 hours ago

Salary: £ 92.56 - 97 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Corby, Northamptonshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Job Title: Mental Health Support Worker (SEMH School) - Tradewind Recruitment

Profile Summary:
 A dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Support Worker with experience supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in specialist school settings. Committed to promoting positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and engagement in education through a supportive and structured approach.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support for students with SEMH needs
Build strong, trusting relationships to help pupils feel safe, valued, and understood
Support students in developing emotional regulation and coping strategies
Assist teachers in managing behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment
Implement individual behaviour plans and therapeutic strategies
Use de-escalation techniques to manage challenging situations effectively
Monitor, record, and report on student progress, behaviour, and wellbeing
Work collaboratively with school staff, SENCOs, and external agencies
Encourage attendance, engagement, and personal developmentSkills & Experience:

Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, behavioural, or mental health needs
Strong behaviour management and communication skills
Ability to remain calm and resilient in challenging situations
Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
Experience in schools, PRUs, or alternative provisions (desirable)Personal Attributes:

Empathetic, patient, and understanding
Resilient with a positive and proactive mindset
Professional and adaptable to different school environments
Passionate about supporting vulnerable young people to succeedCompliance & Suitability:

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to obtain one)
Right to work in the UK
Willingness to work flexibly across different school settings through Tradewind Recruitment

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