Temp – 12 months
3 days per week 9.30am-2.30pm
2 days per week 8.30-3.30pm (inc.30mins unpaid break)
Total=28 hours per week/38 weeks plus 5 training days
Salary KSH FTE £44194 – Pro-rata £29411.00 + SEN allowance £1541.40 – Pro-rata £1328
Total = £30739
This role delivers core subject learning to pupils both within school and off‑site provision, helping children and young people re‑engage with learning, rebuild confidence and experience success. Alongside tutoring, the role involves providing therapeutic and trauma‑informed counselling support within school, helping pupils develop emotional regulation, resilience and positive relationships. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on building meaningful relationships and who understands that behaviour is communication.
Qualifications
- Has experience working with children or young people with SEMH or additional needs
- Can build strong, trusting and professional relationships
- Is calm, relational and emotionally resilient
- Can adapt learning creatively to meet individual pupil needs
- Has experience in counselling, therapeutic support or trauma‑informed practice
- Is able to work flexibly across school and community settings
- Holds a full UK driving licence and is confident travelling to off‑site locations
- Shares our commitment to relational and therapeutic practice
Benefits
- A supportive and reflective staff team
- A therapeutic and relational school culture
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- The opportunity to make a significant difference to vulnerable pupils
- A school guided by strong values and clear purpose
- A team committed to ensuring everyone feels Ready, Respectful and Safe
The Orchard School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, online checks and satisfactory references in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
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