SEMH Behaviour Specialist
Listed on 2026-01-11
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Youth Development, Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational, Psychology -
Social Work
Youth Development, Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational, Psychology
Job Description
SEMH Behaviour Specialist - Canterbury
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people who need additional emotional and behavioural support? Do you enjoy working in environments where building relationships, providing consistency and understanding individual needs are central to success?
A specialist school in Canterbury is seeking a Behaviour Specialist to join their team, supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
. Pupils benefit from a structured, nurturing and trauma-informed approach that helps them engage positively with learning and everyday school life.
This role would suit individuals with experience or an interest in SEMH, behaviour support, youth work, mental health, psychology, education, or care
, as well as graduates or career-changers looking to gain valuable hands‑on experience within specialist or alternative education settings.
Key Responsibilites: SEMH Behaviour Specialist
Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis, helping them regulate emotions and engage positively with learning
Implement behaviour support plans and promote positive behaviour strategies
Work closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral staff to provide consistent support
Help pupils develop emotional resilience, self-regulation and social skills
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