Semh and Wellbeing Support Assistant

SEMH and Wellbeing Support Assistant Location: Gloucester Salary: £90 - £105 per day (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-time Start Date: ASAP SEMH and Wellbeing Support Assistant Are you passionate about supporting children's mental health, emotional wellbeing, and educational development? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Gloucester is seeking a dedicated SEMH and Wellbeing Support Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of children who require additional support with their social, emotional, and mental health needs. The Role

• Provide 1:1 support for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs
• Support children who may experience anxiety, emotional dysregulation, or barriers to learning
• Deliver targeted small-group interventions focused on confidence, resilience, and social skills
• Implement effective behaviour management strategies to support positive outcomes
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SEN professionals, and external agencies to support individual learning plans What We're Looking For
• A patient, resilient, and empathetic nature
• Confidence supporting children with SEN, SEMH, or behavioural needs
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A genuine interest in psychology, mental health, education, or child development
• Previous experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable individuals (desirable but not essential) What's on Offer? Working in Gloucester, you will benefit from:
• Valuable hands-on experience supporting children with SEMH and additional learning needs
• Ongoing support from experienced SEN and pastoral professionals
• A fantastic pathway into careers such as Educational Psychology, Teaching, Therapy, Counselling, or Youth Work
• Competitive daily rates of pay
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement Ideal Backgrounds (Not Essential)
• Psychology or related degree disciplines
• Youth work, mentoring, or support work
• Care or residential support settings
• PRUs, alternative provision, or specialist educational settings
• Team Teach, MAPA, or CPI training Requirements
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• Right to work in the UK SEMH and Wellbeing Support Assistant Apply today with your CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity in Gloucester. SEMH and Wellbeing Support Assistant - Gloucester Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy. LNKD1UKTJ