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SEMH Support Assistant

Job in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1, England, UK
Listing for: Justteachers Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-03
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 19000 - 23000 GBP Yearly GBP 19000.00 23000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the role:

Justteachers are working with a Wakefield based Secondary School to appoint for a SEMH Support Assistant to work with their Nurture Group.

This role is to start in September 2026 on a full-time basis and will run until December 2026 as a minimum.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide a structured and supportive environment to foster security and emotional regulation
  • Support students in managing anxiety or negative thoughts
  • Have restorative conversations to repair relationships and understand the impact of actions
  • Provide emotional coaching to model identification and regulation of feelings
  • Teach emotional awareness and regulation strategies
  • Enforce trauma informed practice
Pre-requisites:
  • Experience supporting students or young adults with SEMH
  • A calm, patient, and proactive approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A genuine passion for education and child development
  • Excellent behaviour management skills
  • Two school, education or SEMH based references
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