Behaviour Support Assistant – SEMH Provision (Stoke-on-Trent)

Stoke-on-Trent £103 – £120 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time and flexible supply roles available (until July)

Make a Lasting Impact in a Specialist Setting

We are currently recruiting Behaviour Support Assistants to work within a dedicated SEMH provision in Stoke-on-Trent. These roles are available for immediate start and will run through to the end of the academic year.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are committed to supporting young people facing social, emotional and mental health challenges.

This Role Would Suit You If You Have:

Experience supporting children or young people with behavioural needs

A background in SEN, alternative provision, youth work, care, psychology or mentoring

Strong transferable skills from roles involving coaching, support work or pastoral care

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs

Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies

Support the delivery of tailored learning plans

Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils

Help create a consistent, structured and supportive classroom environment

The Ideal Candidate Will Be:

Calm, resilient and confident managing challenging behaviour

Empathetic and able to build rapport quickly

Proactive and adaptable in dynamic ...