SEMH Support Worker

  • Academics Ltd
  • Halifax, Yorkshire
  • Nov 28, 2025
Seasonal Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Academics are recruiting a SEMH Support Worker for SEN schools and provisons to provide vital guidance and support.

Responsibilities of a SEMH Support Worker:

  • Support pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs.
  • Deliver interventions to improve confidence and self-regulation.
  • Work 1:1 or in small groups to promote engagement.
  • Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and external agencies.
  • Monitor and report progress to senior staff.

What are we looking for in a SEMH Support Worker?:

  • Experience working with SEMH pupils in school or care settings.
  • Calm, patient, and resilient approach.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Understanding of safeguarding principles.

Benefits of joining Academics as a SEMH Support Worker:

  • Competitive pay with long-term opportunities.
  • Free vital Safegaurding training.
  • Dedicated consultants support.
  • Support with DBS application.

Being a SEMH Support Worker is a challenging yet rewarding job to support and guide children and young people to flourish and be heard.