SEND Support Worker (SEMH) - HLTA

Role

SEND SUPPORT WORKER - SEMH (HLTA)

Commencing - September 2026

Term Time Only

32.5 hours per week

Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm

Salary - £30,518 to £33,699 FTE

Actual Salary - £22,682 £25,046 p.a.

Are you motivated by helping vulnerable students regulate, reconnect and thrive in school? Can you take ownership of a specialist provision and ensure it runs smoothly day to day?

The Role

Watling Academy is seeking a highly skilled and empathetic SEND Support Worker to lead the day‑to‑day operation of our SEND Base Reset Area and provide specialist support for students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You will create a safe, calm and structured environment where students can regulate, reflect and re‑engage with learning, using evidence‑based approaches to help them build resilience and develop positive coping strategies.

Working closely with the SENCo, pastoral te...