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* SEMH SpecialistNEWFast Apply# SEMH SpecialistEmployerLocation: Manchester, Greater ManchesterContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeSalary: £27,256 - £28,792 (Actual salary)Posted: 18th December 2025Start Date: 23rd February 2026Expires: 16th January 2026 09:00 AMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: 23rd February 2026Job ID: 1526914Job Reference: LT001693Start Date: 23rd February 2026* Contract Type :Permanent* Job ID: 1526914* Share :We are seeking a skilled and compassionate SEMH Specialist to join our team and play a key role in supporting pupils who experience social, emotional, and mental health challenges. As a SEMH Specialist, you will be responsible for providing specialist support and intervention to meet the rising need for SEMH support.If you would like to join our Laurus family in a rewarding role that changes the lives of our pupils by empowering them to become the best that they can be then we would love to hear from you.This position is contracted on a **37 hours per week Term Time Only basis**. This means you will mainly work when the school is open to pupils and will not need to work during the school holidays unless the contract requires you to do so.**Job Purpose** (For further details on the role, please find the Job Description below)* To ensure that students with SEMH have every opportunity to succeed within a supportive and caring school environment.**Key Skills & Experience*** Sound educational background including GCSE’s in Maths and English (A\*-C) or equivalent.* Experience of working with young people with SEMH difficulties either in a residential or working environment.* Prior experience in a similar role.To learn more about what the Trust offer, including our wide range of employee benefits and access to further professional learning, visit our Careers page. At the Laurus Trust, we value the significance of a healthy work/life balance for our employees. Achieving a better balance can boost motivation and morale, lower stress levels, enhance performance and productivity, and make job opportunities more inclusive. Whenever feasible, we are committed to offering flexible arrangements from the very start, which could include options like part-time roles, term-time working, Job-sharing and compressed hours.Please note a full application must be submitted as CV’s will unfortunately not be accepted in line with our safer recruitment process.*We reserve the right to interview prior to the closing date.**Disability Confident Employer**We value diversity and are committed to equal opportunities. We are an inclusive employer and welcome all applications. Disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria on the person specification will be guaranteed an interview. If you require any reasonable adjustments for an interview, please highlight this to our Recruitment Team in advance.*### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:Didsbury High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.### Didsbury High SchoolPart of### The Laurus Trust