Support Assistant – SEMH Schools in Scunthorpe Location: Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire Pay: £85 - £100 per day (dependent on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 15:30 (Term time only) Are you committed to supporting young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are looking for a compassionate and resilient Support Assistant to join our team, working in SEMH schools in Scunthorpe. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored 1:1 and group support for students with SEMH needs. Help students to manage challenging behaviours in a positive and constructive manner. Collaborate with teachers and staff to create an inclusive learning environment. Support the personal and academic development of students, fostering their confidence and resilience. What We’re Looking For: Experience in working with SEMH needs or challenging behaviour is highly desirable. A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to working with young people. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of a dynamic school environment. Full-time availability (Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 15:30). Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: Starting at £85 - £100 per day, with room for progression. Impactful Role: Contribute to the growth and well-being of students who need extra support. Professional Growth: Access to training and a network of supportive education professionals. Diverse Settings: Opportunities to work in different SEMH school environments in Scunthorpe. If you’re passionate about supporting young people and ready to embrace the challenges and rewards of working in SEMH schools, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and take the first step in making a difference All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.