SEMH Support Worker

Protocol Education

Full-time Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
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Location
Sunderland, England, United Kingdom
Posted
June 06, 2026

Job Description

About Us

At Protocol Education, we help educators find roles where they can use their strengths and be valued for them. Our Sunderland team partners with specialist SEMH (social, emotional and mental health) provisions across the region.

About the Role

We’re seeking an SEMH Support Worker to join a nurturing alternative provision in Sunderland. You’ll be supporting pupils who benefit from structure, patience, and trusted adults who stay calm under pressure.

What You’ll Be Doing


  • Supporting pupils with SEMH needs through structured routines
  • Using positive relationships to build engagement and resilience
  • Assisting with vocational sessions, classroom tasks, and outdoor learning
  • Tracking progress and sharing updates with staff

    • What We’re Looking For


  • Experience working with young people facing SEMH barriers
  • An empathetic approach with strong listening skills
  • ...

    • Job Details

    • Job Type
      Full-time
    • Category
      Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
    • Date Posted
      June 06, 2026
    • Application Deadline
      July 16, 2026