At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people with their education and emotional wellbeing in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Specialist STEM centre in Norwich dedicated to student development.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible work days, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Flexible working hours with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Join a rewarding role that empowers students aged 6-16 to thrive.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and understanding of SEMH needs required.
The predicted salary is between 16.66 - 16.66 £ per hour.
We are looking for dedicated and compassionate SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Support Staff to join our team at a specialist STEM centre in Norwich. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people aged 6 to 16 years with their education and personal development in a supportive learning environment.
The Role
- Providing 1:1 support for individual students.
- Working as a Classroom Assistant, supporting small groups of up to 12 pupils.
- Helping students with their learning, emotional wellbeing, and engagement.
- Working closely with teaching staff to create a positive and inclusive environment.
Work is available from 1 to 5 days per week, depending on Norfolk County Council contracts, Centre requirements, and school needs.
Essential Requirements
- Have experience working with children and young people aged 6 to 16 in the UK.
- Have knowledge and understanding of supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEH) needs.
- Hold an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the DBS Update Service.
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Be reliable, patient, and committed to making a positive difference.
SEMH Support Staff in Norfolk employer: Grass Roots Academic Support
Grass Roots Academic Support is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for professionals dedicated to special educational needs. Located in Dereham, the school prioritises staff development and provides ample opportunities for growth, ensuring that educators can thrive while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. With a strong focus on safeguarding and SEMH needs, this role allows you to be part of a committed team driving positive change in education.
Contact Details:
Grass Roots Academic Support Recruitment Team
