SEN/SEMH Support Roles – Ideal for Former Social Workers
Location: Newcastle
Pay: £83.85 – £90 per day (depending on experience)
Full-time & part-time opportunities available
Are you a former social worker seeking a rewarding career in education? Your expertise in supporting individuals with diverse needs makes you the perfect fit for SEN/SEMH support roles in Newcastle schools. Protocol Education is seeking compassionate, adaptable, and experienced individuals to make a real impact on students’ lives.
The Role:
You’ll be working with students who have special educational needs (SEN), including social, emotional, and mental health challenges (SEMH). Your responsibilities will include:
* Providing 1:1 or small group support, helping students overcome learning barriers.
* Implementing personalised interventions to promote emotional well-being and academic progress.
* Collaborating with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and external professionals.
* Managing behaviour effectively and supporting students with emotional regulation.
* Creating a safe and inclusive learning environment.
Why Your Social Work Experience Matters:
Your background in safeguarding, emotional support, and crisis management makes you uniquely equipped to handle the challenges faced by students with complex needs. Your ability to build trust, de-escalate situations, and provide tailored support will be invaluable in helping students thrive.
What We’re Looking For:
* Experience working with vulnerable individuals (children or young adults) in a professional setting.
* Strong understanding of safeguarding practices and behaviour management strategies.
* Ability to work with students facing SEMH challenges, trauma, and attachment difficulties.
* Resilient, patient, and empathetic personality.
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
Why Join Protocol Education?
* Competitive daily pay paid weekly.
* Access to ongoing CPD (including free and discounted training).
* No umbrella schemes – transparent pay with no hidden deductions.
* Flexible roles to suit your schedule and lifestyle.
* Dedicated consultant offering personalised support.
* Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the education sector.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're a former social worker eager to transfer your skills into education, we want to hear from you. Join Protocol Education and help shape the future of students in Newcastle.
Apply today and start your journey in education with us!
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