21 Educational Support jobs in the United Kingdom

Educational Support Worker - SEMH / PRU Provision
Location: Ashley, Manchester
Salary: 100.00 - 130.00 per day (depending on payroll selection)
Contract: Full-time, Long-Term
Start Date: Immediate start available

Provide Consistent, Compassionate Support to Young People with SEMH Needs

Simply Education are seeking a dedicated and resilient Educational Support Worker to join a specialist Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Stockport, Manchester. This provision supports students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs who require an alternative to mainstream education.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with vulnerable young people, helping them re-engage with learning, regulate their emotions, and develop confidence within a safe and supportive setting.

Key Responsibilities
* Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions to support students with SEMH needs
* Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to promote emotional wellbeing and engagement
* Support the delivery of lessons by adapting approaches to meet individual learning and behavioural needs
* Implement strategies to manage behaviour and de-escalate incidents in a calm and professional manner
* Reinforce positive routines, boundaries, and social development
* Liaise with teachers, safeguarding leads, therapists, and external agencies to support pupil progress
* Maintain a safe and structured learning environment in line with safeguarding policies

Person Specification
* Experience working with young people with SEMH, behavioural needs, or those affected by trauma or exclusion
* Strong emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressure
* An understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour regulation strategies
* Positive and proactive approach to managing challenging behaviour
* Knowledge of interventions or frameworks such as Team Teach, Zones of Regulation, or restorative practice (desirable)
* A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of disengaged or at-risk pupils
* Relevant qualifications or training in youth work, psychology, education, or SEMH (desirable but not essential)

Why Join Simply Education?
* A long-term, full-time role within a well-supported SEMH / PRU environment
* Competitive pay structure based on experience and payroll preferences
* Access to free CPD, including behaviour management, SEMH strategies, and safeguarding training
* Ongoing support and opportunities for career development in alternative provision and SEND
* The chance to make a tangible impact in the lives of vulnerable young people

How to Apply
Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Josh Graham at our Manchester office on (phone number removed) or via email at .

Recruitment Process
* Application submission
* Interview (online or face-to-face)
* Enhanced DBS and two professional references required

All appointments are subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks in line with KCSIE guidelines.

Educational Support Worker - SEMH / PRU Provision
Location: Ardwick, Manchester
Salary: 100.00 - 130.00 per day (depending on payroll selection)
Contract: Full-time, Long-Term
Start Date: Immediate start available

Provide Consistent, Compassionate Support to Young People with SEMH Needs

Simply Education are seeking a dedicated and resilient Educational Support Worker to join a specialist Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Ardwick, Manchester. This provision supports students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs who require an alternative to mainstream education.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with vulnerable young people, helping them re-engage with learning, regulate their emotions, and develop confidence within a safe and supportive setting.

Key Responsibilities
* Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions to support students with SEMH needs
* Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to promote emotional wellbeing and engagement
* Support the delivery of lessons by adapting approaches to meet individual learning and behavioural needs
* Implement strategies to manage behaviour and de-escalate incidents in a calm and professional manner
* Reinforce positive routines, boundaries, and social development
* Liaise with teachers, safeguarding leads, therapists, and external agencies to support pupil progress
* Maintain a safe and structured learning environment in line with safeguarding policies

Person Specification
* Experience working with young people with SEMH, behavioural needs, or those affected by trauma or exclusion
* Strong emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressure
* An understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour regulation strategies
* Positive and proactive approach to managing challenging behaviour
* Knowledge of interventions or frameworks such as Team Teach, Zones of Regulation, or restorative practice (desirable)
* A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of disengaged or at-risk pupils
* Relevant qualifications or training in youth work, psychology, education, or SEMH (desirable but not essential)

Why Join Simply Education?
* A long-term, full-time role within a well-supported SEMH / PRU environment
* Competitive pay structure based on experience and payroll preferences
* Access to free CPD, including behaviour management, SEMH strategies, and safeguarding training
* Ongoing support and opportunities for career development in alternative provision and SEND
* The chance to make a tangible impact in the lives of vulnerable young people

How to Apply
Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Josh Graham at our Manchester office on (phone number removed) or via email at .

Recruitment Process
* Application submission
* Interview (online or face-to-face)
* Enhanced DBS and two professional references required

All appointments are subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks in line with KCSIE guidelines.

• Educational Support Worker - SEMH / PRU Provision
  Location: Marple, Manchester
  Salary: 100.00 - 130.00 per day (depending on payroll selection)
  Contract: Full-time, Long-Term
  Start Date: Immediate start available

  Provide Consistent, Compassionate Support to Young People with SEMH Needs

  Simply Education are seeking a dedicated and resilient Educational Support Worker to join a specialist Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Stockport, Manchester. This provision supports students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs who require an alternative to mainstream education.

  This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with vulnerable young people, helping them re-engage with learning, regulate their emotions, and develop confidence within a safe and supportive setting.

  Key Responsibilities
  * Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions to support students with SEMH needs
  * Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to promote emotional wellbeing and engagement
  * Support the delivery of lessons by adapting approaches to meet individual learning and behavioural needs
  * Implement strategies to manage behaviour and de-escalate incidents in a calm and professional manner
  * Reinforce positive routines, boundaries, and social development
  * Liaise with teachers, safeguarding leads, therapists, and external agencies to support pupil progress
  * Maintain a safe and structured learning environment in line with safeguarding policies

  Person Specification
  * Experience working with young people with SEMH, behavioural needs, or those affected by trauma or exclusion
  * Strong emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressure
  * An understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour regulation strategies
  * Positive and proactive approach to managing challenging behaviour
  * Knowledge of interventions or frameworks such as Team Teach, Zones of Regulation, or restorative practice (desirable)
  * A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of disengaged or at-risk pupils
  * Relevant qualifications or training in youth work, psychology, education, or SEMH (desirable but not essential)

  Why Join Simply Education?
  * A long-term, full-time role within a well-supported SEMH / PRU environment
  * Competitive pay structure based on experience and payroll preferences
  * Access to free CPD, including behaviour management, SEMH strategies, and safeguarding training
  * Ongoing support and opportunities for career development in alternative provision and SEND
  * The chance to make a tangible impact in the lives of vulnerable young people

  How to Apply
  Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV.
  Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Josh Graham at our Manchester office on (phone number removed) or via email at .

  Recruitment Process
  * Application submission
  * Interview (online or face-to-face)
  * Enhanced DBS and two professional references required

  All appointments are subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks in line with KCSIE guidelines.

Educational Support Worker - SEMH / PRU Provision
Location: Stockport, Manchester
Salary: 100.00 - 130.00 per day (depending on payroll selection)
Contract: Full-time, Long-Term
Start Date: Immediate start available

Provide Consistent, Compassionate Support to Young People with SEMH Needs

Simply Education are seeking a dedicated and resilient Educational Support Worker to join a specialist Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Stockport, Manchester. This provision supports students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs who require an alternative to mainstream education.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with vulnerable young people, helping them re-engage with learning, regulate their emotions, and develop confidence within a safe and supportive setting.

Key Responsibilities
* Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions to support students with SEMH needs
* Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to promote emotional wellbeing and engagement
* Support the delivery of lessons by adapting approaches to meet individual learning and behavioural needs
* Implement strategies to manage behaviour and de-escalate incidents in a calm and professional manner
* Reinforce positive routines, boundaries, and social development
* Liaise with teachers, safeguarding leads, therapists, and external agencies to support pupil progress
* Maintain a safe and structured learning environment in line with safeguarding policies

Person Specification
* Experience working with young people with SEMH, behavioural needs, or those affected by trauma or exclusion
* Strong emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressure
* An understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour regulation strategies
* Positive and proactive approach to managing challenging behaviour
* Knowledge of interventions or frameworks such as Team Teach, Zones of Regulation, or restorative practice (desirable)
* A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of disengaged or at-risk pupils
* Relevant qualifications or training in youth work, psychology, education, or SEMH (desirable but not essential)

Why Join Simply Education?
* A long-term, full-time role within a well-supported SEMH / PRU environment
* Competitive pay structure based on experience and payroll preferences
* Access to free CPD, including behaviour management, SEMH strategies, and safeguarding training
* Ongoing support and opportunities for career development in alternative provision and SEND
* The chance to make a tangible impact in the lives of vulnerable young people

How to Apply
Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Josh Graham at our Manchester office on (phone number removed) or via email at .

Recruitment Process
* Application submission
* Interview (online or face-to-face)
* Enhanced DBS and two professional references required

All appointments are subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks in line with KCSIE guidelines.

• Provide support to young people with High Needs by removing barriers to learning in order to promote effective participation
• To facilitate the delivery of education programmes to small groups and individuals under the direction of tutors/ managers
• To ensure that learners are kept safe at all times
• To be responsible for ensuring that work undertaken within service area is conducted in line with statutory regulations and within Service Area, Directorate and wider Council guidance and best practice.
• Contributing to the identification of the support needs of young people with High Needs
• Being a key worker for learners as directed by appropriate managers, ensuring barriers to accessing learning are addressed including supporting bursary applications
• Contributing to the speedy and effective transfer of information between services, settings and families
• Undertaking initial, formative and summative assessments, developing personalised materials and strategies
• Participate in accreditation processes as appropriate to the learners under the direction of managers / tutors
• Work closely with others to achieve a full and shared understanding of the needs of individual young people and contribute to target setting as part of the EHC process
• Providing personal care, first aid and medication as appropriate
• Ensuring all safeguarding and health and safety processes and protocols are in place, adhering to LLS and policies and OFSTED requirements
• Develop and maintain appropriate mentoring relationships with young people and those engaged with them
• Offering peer mentoring and support to other members of the team

• Experience working with children with special educational needs in a similar role or a transferable role.
• A proactive and positive attitude, with a genuine passion for supporting children with SEND.
• Enhanced DBS check

Educational Support Worker - SEMH / PRU Provision
Location: Ardwick, Manchester
Salary: 100.00 - 130.00 per day (depending on payroll selection)
Contract: Full-time, Long-Term
Start Date: Immediate start available

Provide Consistent, Compassionate Support to Young People with SEMH Needs

Simply Education are seeking a dedicated and resilient Educational Support Worker to join a specialist Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Ardwick, Manchester. This provision supports students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs who require an alternative to mainstream education.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with vulnerable young people, helping them re-engage with learning, regulate their emotions, and develop confidence within a safe and supportive setting.

Key Responsibilities
* Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions to support students with SEMH needs
* Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to promote emotional wellbeing and engagement
* Support the delivery of lessons by adapting approaches to meet individual learning and behavioural needs
* Implement strategies to manage behaviour and de-escalate incidents in a calm and professional manner
* Reinforce positive routines, boundaries, and social development
* Liaise with teachers, safeguarding leads, therapists, and external agencies to support pupil progress
* Maintain a safe and structured learning environment in line with safeguarding policies

Person Specification
* Experience working with young people with SEMH, behavioural needs, or those affected by trauma or exclusion
* Strong emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressure
* An understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour regulation strategies
* Positive and proactive approach to managing challenging behaviour
* Knowledge of interventions or frameworks such as Team Teach, Zones of Regulation, or restorative practice (desirable)
* A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of disengaged or at-risk pupils
* Relevant qualifications or training in youth work, psychology, education, or SEMH (desirable but not essential)

Why Join Simply Education?
* A long-term, full-time role within a well-supported SEMH / PRU environment
* Competitive pay structure based on experience and payroll preferences
* Access to free CPD, including behaviour management, SEMH strategies, and safeguarding training
* Ongoing support and opportunities for career development in alternative provision and SEND
* The chance to make a tangible impact in the lives of vulnerable young people

How to Apply
Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Josh Graham at our Manchester office on (phone number removed) or via email at .

Recruitment Process
* Application submission
* Interview (online or face-to-face)
* Enhanced DBS and two professional references required

All appointments are subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks in line with KCSIE guidelines.

Educational Support Worker - SEMH / PRU Provision
Location: Ashley, Manchester
Salary: 100.00 - 130.00 per day (depending on payroll selection)
Contract: Full-time, Long-Term
Start Date: Immediate start available

Provide Consistent, Compassionate Support to Young People with SEMH Needs

Simply Education are seeking a dedicated and resilient Educational Support Worker to join a specialist Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Stockport, Manchester. This provision supports students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs who require an alternative to mainstream education.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with vulnerable young people, helping them re-engage with learning, regulate their emotions, and develop confidence within a safe and supportive setting.

Key Responsibilities
* Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions to support students with SEMH needs
* Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to promote emotional wellbeing and engagement
* Support the delivery of lessons by adapting approaches to meet individual learning and behavioural needs
* Implement strategies to manage behaviour and de-escalate incidents in a calm and professional manner
* Reinforce positive routines, boundaries, and social development
* Liaise with teachers, safeguarding leads, therapists, and external agencies to support pupil progress
* Maintain a safe and structured learning environment in line with safeguarding policies

Person Specification
* Experience working with young people with SEMH, behavioural needs, or those affected by trauma or exclusion
* Strong emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressure
* An understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour regulation strategies
* Positive and proactive approach to managing challenging behaviour
* Knowledge of interventions or frameworks such as Team Teach, Zones of Regulation, or restorative practice (desirable)
* A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of disengaged or at-risk pupils
* Relevant qualifications or training in youth work, psychology, education, or SEMH (desirable but not essential)

Why Join Simply Education?
* A long-term, full-time role within a well-supported SEMH / PRU environment
* Competitive pay structure based on experience and payroll preferences
* Access to free CPD, including behaviour management, SEMH strategies, and safeguarding training
* Ongoing support and opportunities for career development in alternative provision and SEND
* The chance to make a tangible impact in the lives of vulnerable young people

How to Apply
Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Josh Graham at our Manchester office on (phone number removed) or via email at .

Recruitment Process
* Application submission
* Interview (online or face-to-face)
* Enhanced DBS and two professional references required

All appointments are subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks in line with KCSIE guidelines.

• Educational Support Worker - SEMH / PRU Provision
  Location: Marple, Manchester
  Salary: 100.00 - 130.00 per day (depending on payroll selection)
  Contract: Full-time, Long-Term
  Start Date: Immediate start available

  Provide Consistent, Compassionate Support to Young People with SEMH Needs

  Simply Education are seeking a dedicated and resilient Educational Support Worker to join a specialist Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Stockport, Manchester. This provision supports students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs who require an alternative to mainstream education.

  This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with vulnerable young people, helping them re-engage with learning, regulate their emotions, and develop confidence within a safe and supportive setting.

  Key Responsibilities
  * Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions to support students with SEMH needs
  * Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to promote emotional wellbeing and engagement
  * Support the delivery of lessons by adapting approaches to meet individual learning and behavioural needs
  * Implement strategies to manage behaviour and de-escalate incidents in a calm and professional manner
  * Reinforce positive routines, boundaries, and social development
  * Liaise with teachers, safeguarding leads, therapists, and external agencies to support pupil progress
  * Maintain a safe and structured learning environment in line with safeguarding policies

  Person Specification
  * Experience working with young people with SEMH, behavioural needs, or those affected by trauma or exclusion
  * Strong emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressure
  * An understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour regulation strategies
  * Positive and proactive approach to managing challenging behaviour
  * Knowledge of interventions or frameworks such as Team Teach, Zones of Regulation, or restorative practice (desirable)
  * A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of disengaged or at-risk pupils
  * Relevant qualifications or training in youth work, psychology, education, or SEMH (desirable but not essential)

  Why Join Simply Education?
  * A long-term, full-time role within a well-supported SEMH / PRU environment
  * Competitive pay structure based on experience and payroll preferences
  * Access to free CPD, including behaviour management, SEMH strategies, and safeguarding training
  * Ongoing support and opportunities for career development in alternative provision and SEND
  * The chance to make a tangible impact in the lives of vulnerable young people

  How to Apply
  Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV.
  Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Josh Graham at our Manchester office on (phone number removed) or via email at .

  Recruitment Process
  * Application submission
  * Interview (online or face-to-face)
  * Enhanced DBS and two professional references required

  All appointments are subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks in line with KCSIE guidelines.

Educational Support Worker - SEMH / PRU Provision
Location: Stockport, Manchester
Salary: 100.00 - 130.00 per day (depending on payroll selection)
Contract: Full-time, Long-Term
Start Date: Immediate start available

Provide Consistent, Compassionate Support to Young People with SEMH Needs

Simply Education are seeking a dedicated and resilient Educational Support Worker to join a specialist Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Stockport, Manchester. This provision supports students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs who require an alternative to mainstream education.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with vulnerable young people, helping them re-engage with learning, regulate their emotions, and develop confidence within a safe and supportive setting.

Key Responsibilities
* Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions to support students with SEMH needs
* Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to promote emotional wellbeing and engagement
* Support the delivery of lessons by adapting approaches to meet individual learning and behavioural needs
* Implement strategies to manage behaviour and de-escalate incidents in a calm and professional manner
* Reinforce positive routines, boundaries, and social development
* Liaise with teachers, safeguarding leads, therapists, and external agencies to support pupil progress
* Maintain a safe and structured learning environment in line with safeguarding policies

Person Specification
* Experience working with young people with SEMH, behavioural needs, or those affected by trauma or exclusion
* Strong emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressure
* An understanding of trauma-informed practice and behaviour regulation strategies
* Positive and proactive approach to managing challenging behaviour
* Knowledge of interventions or frameworks such as Team Teach, Zones of Regulation, or restorative practice (desirable)
* A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of disengaged or at-risk pupils
* Relevant qualifications or training in youth work, psychology, education, or SEMH (desirable but not essential)

Why Join Simply Education?
* A long-term, full-time role within a well-supported SEMH / PRU environment
* Competitive pay structure based on experience and payroll preferences
* Access to free CPD, including behaviour management, SEMH strategies, and safeguarding training
* Ongoing support and opportunities for career development in alternative provision and SEND
* The chance to make a tangible impact in the lives of vulnerable young people

How to Apply
Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Josh Graham at our Manchester office on (phone number removed) or via email at .

Recruitment Process
* Application submission
* Interview (online or face-to-face)
* Enhanced DBS and two professional references required

All appointments are subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks in line with KCSIE guidelines.