SEMH Support Worker

SEMH Support Worker : Burgess Hill

Position: Grade 6

Hours: 32.5 per week

Schedule: Term Time Only

Support Workers are essential to the classroom dynamics, offering vital support to teachers and fostering a nurturing environment for all their students. We are on the lookout for someone who can uplift and inspire this school\’s pupils.

Do you have a passion for working with young people?

Can you provide the extra support that some pupils need to thrive?

Would you like to be part of a dedicated and friendly team, working with children who might exhibit challenging behaviours?

We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed individual with a positive outlook to join this team.

About You

• Demonstrate excellence in practice with high expectations for all pupils
• Show a passion for child-centred learning
• Possess strong organisational and communication skills, and enjoy teamwork
• Ideally, have experience working with young people
• Contribute positively to our schools ethos
• Commit firmly to inclusion and equal opportunities for all

Role Requirements

• GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade C or above) or equivalent
• A good educational background across various subjects
• Excellent literacy and numeracy skills, equivalent to NVQ Level 2 in English and Maths
• Understanding of the national curriculum and relevant learning programs
• Knowledge of relevant policies, codes of practice, and legislation

Whats On Offer

• Valuable experience in an Alternative Provision setting
• A rewarding and dynamic team environment
• Full support and ongoing training
• Opportunities for professional development and interdepartmental work
• Participation in our School Wellbeing strategy
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Term Time only contract
• LGPS Pension

If this opportunity interests you and you would like to discuss it informally, please apply now or call Claire Watson on Interview dates will be confirmed.