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SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist

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Tewkesbury Full-time GBP 23,140 – 27,300
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SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist

Full-time | Term-Time Only | ASAP Start
£89 - £105 per day

Location: Tewkesbury

Are you a driven, resilient and passionate graduate looking to build a career in psychology, mental health, or specialist education? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly supportive alternative provision in Tewkesbury, working with young people who require a therapeutic and nurturing approach to learning.

Thisrole is ideal for aspiring Clinical, Educational or Forensic Psychologists seeking hands-on, impactful experience within a trauma-informed and relationship-focused environment in Tewkesbury.

The Role - SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist

  • Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support for students with SEMH needs, behavioural challenges and additional learning difficulties

  • Implement positive behaviour strategies, de-escalation techniques and emotional regulation support

  • Build strong, trusting relationships to promote engagement, resilience and confidence

  • Support reintegration pathways into mainstream or further education settings

  • Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary, trauma-informed team in Tewkesbury

  • Contribute to a safe, inclusive and therapeutic learning environment

Why Apply?
  • Outstanding opportunity for aspiring psychologists, therapists or counsellors

  • Gain invaluable experience in SEMH, trauma-informed practice and behaviour intervention

  • Work within a highly supportive, specialist setting

  • Excellent staff-to-student ratios allowing meaningful impact

  • Develop key skills in behaviour management, safeguarding and pastoral support

  • A strong career pathway into psychology, mental health and specialist education roles

Ideal Candidate for SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist

We are looking for individuals who are:

  • A Psychology Graduate or hold a related degree (desirable)

  • Experienced in youth work, support work or SEN settings (advantageous)

  • Passionate about mental health, SEN and behaviour support

  • Resilient, proactive and emotionally intelligent

  • Confident using behaviour management and de-escalation strategies

  • Committed to making a real difference

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and gain hands-on experience as an SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist in Tewkesbury, apply now by submitting your CV.

SEMH Behaviour Support Specialist

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