One to One SEMH Support Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting secondary pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? A specialist SEMH school in Huddersfield is seeking a One to One SEMH Support Assistant to provide consistent, therapeutic support for students requiring emotional, behavioural, and learning guidance.

The Role of a One to One SEMH Support Assistant:

• Provide 1:1 support for secondary pupils with SEMH needs
• Support emotional regulation, positive behaviour, and engagement in lessons
• Assist with differentiated learning, routines, and therapeutic strategies
• Help implement individual behaviour plans, IEPs, and targets
• Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, families, and external professionals

Were looking for a One to One SEMH Support Assistant who has:

• Experience supporting secondary pupils with SEMH or complex behavioural needs
• A calm, patient, and resilient approach
• Confidence using de-escalation, restorative practices, and relationship-led strategies
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Understanding of safeguarding and trauma-informed practice

Why Work with Academics as a One to One SEMH Support Assistant?

• Competitive pay and long-term placements
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Free Access to safegaurding and CPD
• Opportunities across multiple secondary SEMH schools

One to One SEMH Support Assistant - Huddersfield