SEMH Specialist

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are looking for a dedicated SEMH Specialist to join a dynamic school in Kent, offering support to students who require additional emotional and behavioural guidance. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong commitment to creating positive, inclusive environments and who is eager to make a lasting impact.

• ?? Location: Work in a nurturing school environment in Kent with excellent transport links.
• ?? Role: Full-time SEMH Specialist position starting in September 2024.
• ?? Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications.
• �? Development: Access to ongoing professional development opportunities, including specific SEMH training.
• �? Impact: Help students overcome barriers to learning, build self-confidence, and develop essential life skills.

• ???�? Provide targeted support to students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, creating individualised strategies to help them engage with learning.
• �? Develop and maintain a safe, supportive, and positive learning environment that promotes emotional well-being and academic progress.
• ?? Work closely with teachers and support staff to implement behaviour management plans and therapeutic interventions.
• ?? Build strong relationships with students, providing guidance and emotional support both inside and outside of the classroom.
• ?? Collaborate with families, external agencies, and school staff to ensure a holistic approach to supporting each student’s mental health and educational journey.
• �? Track and monitor student progress, adapting support strategies as needed to ensure ongoing improvement.

• �? Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs in a school, care, or therapeutic setting.
• �? Excellent communication skills, with a patient and empathetic approach to supporting students’ emotional development.
• ?? A strong understanding of SEMH issues, behavioural challenges, and effective support strategies.
• ?? The ability to work collaboratively with other staff members, external agencies, and families.
• �? A passion for creating positive outcomes for young people and helping them achieve their full potential.

Kent offers a great balance of rural and urban environments, with beautiful landscapes and vibrant communities. Schools in Kent are known for their commitment to inclusivity and providing targeted support for students with additional needs. With excellent transport links to London and surrounding areas, Kent is a fantastic location to grow your career while making a meaningful impact.

If you're passionate about supporting students with SEMH needs and want to be part of a school that values emotional and social development, apply now for this rewarding SEMH Specialist role in Kent!

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Help transform the lives of young people by providing essential support in their emotional and mental health journey - join our team in Kent! �?