SEMH Practitioner - Lewisham - April 2026 start

Are you experienced in supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health needs and looking to make a meaningful impact in a primary school setting?

Join a forward-thinking school in Lewisham as an SEMH Practitioner, working directly with pupils to provide targeted support and interventions that help them regulate emotions, engage in learning, and develop confidence.

This role is part of an Outstanding Two-School Trust and offers the opportunity to work within a growing SEMH programme, providing practical support to pupils and staff while contributing to the development of best-practice strategies.

SEMH Practitioner | What's on Offer:

Competitive salary: £110 - £120 per day
Long term, April start
35 hours per week, term-time only
Work alongside experienced teachers and SEN/SEMH specialists
Play a key role in delivering SEMH interventions and promoting positive behaviourSEMH Practitioner | The Role:

Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs
Assist pupils with emotional regulation, engagement, and resilience within the classroom
Support teachers in implementing behaviour strategies and structured interventions
Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching and pastoral teams
Help create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environmentSEMH Practitioner | Who We're Looking For:

Experience supporting children with SEMH needs in a school or similar setting
A calm, patient, and proactive individual able to manage challenging behaviour
Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with staff and pupils
Commitment to helping pupils achieve their potential and thrive in schoolSEMH Practitioner - Lewisham - April 2026