Behaviour Support Worker- SEMH Through School

Behaviour Support Worker

£110–£120 per day | Primary & Secondary SEMH School | Lewisham AreaStart Date: ASAP

We are seeking an experienced Behaviour Support Worker to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in the Lewisham area. This is a contract position supporting pupils across both primary and secondary phases who present challenging behaviour.

About the Role

• Provide 1:1 and small-group behaviour support
• Implement de-escalation strategies and behaviour management plans
• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral leads
• Support pupils with SEMH needs to engage positively in learning
• Help create a safe, structured and encouraging environment

What We’re Looking For

• Essential: Experience working with challenging behaviour (SEMH, PRU, youth work, residential, or similar)
• Strong resilience, patience, and a calm approach
• Ability to build trusting relationships with pupils
• Confident in using behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques
• Available to start ASAP
• Supportive and collaborative school team

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