We are currently seeking a caring and understanding individual to work in a Mainstream Secondary school in Islington supporting students with SEMH. This school prides itself on placing young people at the heart of their approach to education, ensuring that learning is personalised according to individual needs and this is achieved with the support of a dedicated and skilled team of staff, well supported by their Management Committee, parents/carers and other professionals. As a Support staff member, the ideal candidate will have experience working with students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. De-escalation skills are a bonus, as they play a crucial role in creating a safe and supportive learning environment. Key Responsibilities: • Assisting with academic and emotional development • Implementing strategies to de-escalate challenging situations • Collaborating with colleagues and support staff • Maintaining accurate records and documentation • Providing personalised support to a designated student Requirements: Previous experience working with students with SEMH Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy, and compassion Ability to remain calm under pressure Relevant qualifications or training is desirable Effectively manage challenging behaviours Competitive salary: £94 upwards a day Working hours: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM Role: Support for students with SEMH Needs Location: Islington Axcis offer access to regular training events and seminars with renowned SEND Professionals <br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Jessica Flowerdew on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1061 and click on the apply button.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;150 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<br /><br />As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Jessica Flowerdew&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1061</strong></strong>