1:1 SEMH Support Assistant - Secondary Provision

Protocol Education · Durham, England, United Kingdom

Location
Durham
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
May 24, 2026

Job Description

Location: Durham 

Contract: Long-term, Temp to Perm

School: Secondary

We’re looking for a steady, resilient Behaviour Support Assistant to support a KS3 pupil with SEMH needs. This role suits someone who can remain calm under pressure and understands that behaviour is communication.

You’ll support the pupil throughout the school day, using de-escalation strategies, structured check-ins, and clear boundaries to help them feel safe and supported in school.

What you’ll be doing:



  • Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups within the classroom


  • Helping children access learning in a way that works for them


  • Supporting emotional regulation, routines and positive behaviour


  • Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams


  • Building strong relationships that help pupils feel safe and confident


  • This role is ideal if you:

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