SEMH Support Assistant
Job description
SEMH Support Assistant - Sandbach, Cheshire
£95-£110 per day (DOE) | Daily Supply and Long-term | Immediate Start Available
Simply Education is recruiting SEMH Support Assistants for our partner SEND schools in Sandbach.
This is a role for people who get SEMH. Who know that a young person shutting down or kicking off is rarely about what it looks like on the surface.
What's on offer:
- £95-£110 per day, PAYE available
- Flexible working options
- Immediate and September starts available
- Daily supply, short-term and long-term placements
- Temp-to-perm opportunities
- FREE CPD covering a range of SEN-focused courses
- Direct support from Josh, Branch Manager
What the role involves:
- Supporting pupils with SEMH needs using de-escalation and trauma-informed approaches
- 1:1 and small group intervention and mentoring
- Helping pupils regulate, re-engage and access their school day
- Working alongside pastoral, SEND and teaching staff
- Following safeguarding procedures at all times
What we need from you:
- SEMH experience from schools, youth work, residential care or similar
- Calm, non-reactive and emotionally intelligent
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
What Simply Education Offers:
- FREE CPD covering a range of SEN-focused courses including safeguarding, behaviour management and specialist SEND training
- Access to the GPS portal
- Personalised support from Josh, Branch Manager, one point of contact throughout
- Local opportunities tailored to your experience and availability
- Strong partnerships with SEND schools across Cheshire
Benefits:
- Competitive daily pay, PAYE available
- Flexible working to suit your lifestyle
- Long-term and temp-to-perm opportunities
- Ongoing pastoral and professional support
Refer a Friend Scheme:
- Supply referrals: friend completes 10 days, you receive a £125 Amazon voucher, they receive £75
- Permanent referrals: friend completes a 12-week term, you receive a £250 Amazon voucher
How to Apply:
- Submit your CV via this advert or contact Josh directly:
- Email:
- Phone: 01270 917085
- WhatsApp: 07506 705017
All applicants must hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check, provide two recent professional references, and complete a full application in line with safeguarding requirements.