SEMH Specialist
The Education Network is currently recruiting a dedicated and resilient SEMH Specialist to support children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs across educational settings.
The Role As a SEMH Specialist, you will:

• Support pupils with SEMH needs, including challenging behaviour and emotional regulation difficulties
• Provide consistent, structured support both in and out of the classroom
• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to implement behaviour and support plans
• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils to promote engagement and progress
• Support pupils’ emotional wellbeing and social development

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience working with pupils with SEMH needs, ideally in a specialist or alternative provision
• Calm, patient, and resilient approach to behaviour management
• Strong understanding of trauma-informed practice and positive behaviour strategies
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Relevant SEMH, SEN, or behaviour support training is desirable

Why Work with The Education Network?

• Competitive rates of pay
• Dedicated consultant support
• Opportunities to work in supportive educational environments

If you are a passionate SEMH Specialist looking for a rewarding role in education, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with The Education Network and help make a positive impact on pupils’ lives.


The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.