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SEMH Support Worker – Wakefield (Secondary & Specialist Settings) Position: SEMH Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Location: Wakefield Contract: Full-time, long-term Salary: £475 - £550 per week (DOE) About the Role Join a specialist SEMH provision dedicated to supporting young people who face emotional, behavioural and mental health barriers to learning. Each day brings the opportunity to rebuild confidence, develop resilience and help pupils re-engage positively with school life. Key Responsibilities • Provide structured 1:1 or small-group support, • Promote emotional regulation and positive behaviour, • Encourage self-esteem and resilience, • Support behaviour intervention plans and restorative approaches, • Experience working with SEMH pupils (school, youth work or similar), • Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills, • Resilient, calm and able to build trusted relationships Your consistent presence can be the difference between disengagement and a young person believing they can succeed. Schools value dedicated staff who bring stability, patience and empathy.

Please see the requirements below: - 12 months paid experience within the health and social care sector - Previous experience in a support worker, youth work is essential - Flexible around travel arrangements - Able to work flexibly (good availability) - Resilient and empathetic, with a strong

Please see the requirements below: - 12 months paid experience within the health and social care sector (working with children and young adults) - Previous experience in a support worker, youth work, or care setting - Flexible around travel arrangements - Able to work flexibly, including weekend

A local children's support organization in Wakefield is seeking compassionate and experienced staff for floating support roles. You will face new daily challenges and be expected to create a positive home environment for children. Applicants should possess at least 12 months of experience in the hea

A supportive care organization in the UK seeks committed Residential Childcare Support Workers for a full-time role, including shift work and sleep ins. The role includes practical support, maintaining positive relationships, and linking young people with community resources.

A leading provider of residential care in the UK is looking for a Children's Residential Support Worker to help young people develop skills and enjoy a fulfilling life.

A leading care provider is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Support Worker to support young adults and children with mental health needs in the Chesterfield community. The position offers a competitive salary, ongoing training development, and supportive management, all aimed at empowering clients

As a Children's mainstream Residential Support Worker, you’ll provide essential support to young people aged 12–17 living in mainstream residential homes.

Youth Connector Location: Norwich (Baseline Centre, with outreach across Norfolk) Hours: 30 per week (subject to Four Day Week scheme)Contract: Fixed Term until 31st March 2027 (subject to funding) Salary: £22,702.

An education recruitment agency is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to assist students with social, emotional, and behavioral needs in the United Kingdom.The role requires at least 6 months of experience, strong English skills, and a nurturing approach.You will support pupils in a structured env

Brent secondary schools are seeking motivated and dynamic.This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals with experience working with young people to bring their skills into the classroom, help maintain positive learning environments, and support students behaviour and engagement.Supervise classe

A recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Social Worker for the Adolescents & Youth Offending Team in Barking.

Working in partnership with social workers and other external agencies (CAMHS, GP, Youth Offending Service, etc.

An opportunity has come up for a Youth Support Worker in a lovely school in Oxford. The role as a Youth Support Worker will take place in a specialist school, where you will support students between the ages of 4 and 16. To be a great Youth Support Worker you need:.

A social services provider in Devon is seeking a dedicated Social Worker for their Mental Health Transitions Team.

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people affected by domestic abuse? Do you want to make a real difference through therapeutic support in a trauma-informed, child-centred environment? Join Acorns as a Mental Health & Wellbeing Project Worker. We are seeking an experienced and em

We are looking to appoint as a Level 2 or Level 3 Social Worker. As a SAPT Social Worker, you will build relationships with young people and families; complete holistic, strengths‑based assessments; create personalised support plans; prepare young people for adulthood; and coordinate support with

A local authority in the East Midlands is seeking a dedicated professional to join the Youth & Justice Service.

A support service provider is looking for a self-motivated individual to fill a live-in position in the East Midlands, primarily around Peterborough and Leicester.The role involves supporting and promoting the wellbeing of young people aged 16-21 in a supported living environment.Responsibilities in

A residential care provider in Leeds is seeking a part-time Healthcare Support Worker to assist young people facing mental health challenges.

Do you love sport and want to inspire the next generation? We're looking for Sessional Youth Workers - Multi-Sports to deliver fun, safe, and inclusive activities at Base71 Youth Zone.

A mental health service provider seeks a Mental Health Support Worker in Huddersfield.

A governmental authority in the UK is seeking a Youth Justice Worker to support children and young people in custody.

A leading healthcare provider in Greater London is seeking a DBT Specialist to join its CAMHS service.Candidates must have a social work degree, professional registration, and relevant post-registration training.Key responsibilities include providing specialist DBT, managing caseloads, and working w

An established industry player is seeking a Youth Support Worker to join their dedicated team in Oxford.

A community-focused support service seeks a dedicated Residential Support Worker in East Midlands to support children and young people in a nurturing environment.

We require applicants to hold a minimum of a Level 3 in Youth Work and have over 12 months of Youth Work experience. We are currently unable to accept applications from individuals requiring a Skilled Worker Visa. The post holder needs to be available on evenings between 4pm-8:30pm to support with c

Salary £36,363 - £46,142 Per Annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week | Child & Youth Justice Service. Lancashire’s Child and Youth Justice Service (CYJS) supports children aged 8–18 who are involved in, or at risk of, offending or anti‑social behaviour. We are looking for a committed

A leading care organization in West Midlands is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to provide nurturing care to young people with emotional and developmental needs.

A community support organization in the North East is seeking a Children & Young People’s Support Worker to provide vital support in residential settings and the community.

Lee Kramer - Senior Youth Worker. Leicestershire Youth & Justice Service is an ambitious, vibrant and forward-thinking service working in an environment focused on supporting children towards their brighter futures. The Youth & Justice Service is a dedicated service for children aged 11+ who need su

A youth support organization in England is seeking a compassionate Youth Support Worker to assist young individuals in their development.

Social Worker – Child & Youth Justice Service. Lancashire’s Child & Youth Justice Service (CYJS) supports children aged 10–18 who are involved in, or at risk of, offending or anti‑social behaviour. Joining us as a Social Worker means stepping into a role where your impact is both immediate a

A leading care organization in Warwickshire is seeking a Senior Support Worker to support young people with their daily routines and provide emotional support.

A community-focused support organization in Greater London is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to provide holistic support for young people facing challenges like mental health issues and homelessness.

A leading healthcare provider in Liversedge seeks a Mental Health Senior Support Worker.

Sessional Youth Worker - Music. We're looking for passionate youth workers to deliver fun, hands-on music sessions where young people can learn essential skills - from playing instruments and developing their voices to exploring music production and recording. Company: BASE71 Barnsley Youth Zone.

A local government authority in Lancashire is looking for an Assistant Youth Support Worker to provide part-time support in delivering youth work opportunities within the Fylde & Wyre districts. Candidates should have a Level 2 Youth Work qualification or be willing to obtain it. Responsibilities in

A local educational institution in Reading is looking for a dedicated Mental Health Youth Worker to support students with learning difficulties and mental health needs.

A faith-based community organization is looking for a Youth and Community Worker in South London to develop inclusive youth programmes for 11–18-year-olds. Candidates should be passionate about youth work and must be practising Christians.

A local authority in the United Kingdom is looking for a full-time Social Worker for the Child & Youth Justice Service.

A premier UK recruitment agency is seeking dedicated Support Workers for a new Special Needs 6th Form provision in Barking and Dagenham.

A leading care provider in Greater London is hiring a Support Worker to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with complex support needs.

Specialist Foster Carer (Ideal for Youth Workers). Are you a Youth Worker ready to take your skills to the next level?. As a youth worker, you already bring empathy, guidance, and resilience.

Join us! Wycliffe Baptist Church are looking for a children's and youth worker to oversee the. You'll play a critical role in transitioning our children into our youth work, working closely with our wider Children, Youth & Families team. If you’re passionate about reaching children and youth with

A specialist education provider in Maidenhead is seeking a compassionate Youth Support Worker to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs.

A leading charity organization in the UK is seeking a dedicated Residential Support Worker to support vulnerable young people aged 10-18 in a therapeutic residential home in Wiltshire.