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Job Description – SEMH Key Worker (Sleep-in) – Great Yarmouth, East Norfolk Location: Great Yarmouth, East Norfolk Position: SEMH Key Worker (including 1 x sleep-in per week) Hours: 35 hours per week + 1 sleep-in Salary: £22,547 – £24,458 per annum (Actual Salary) Additional Allowance: £1,344 per annum for sleep-in duties Contract: Temp - Perm, Term Time + 1 week Start Date: As soon as possible About the Role: We are seeking a committed and compassionate SEMH Key Worker to join a specialist residential setting supporting boys aged 7 - 16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Based in Great Yarmouth, East Norfolk, this full-time role includes one weekly sleep-in shift and offers a unique opportunity to be part of a highly motivated, trauma-informed team that is transforming the lives of children with complex and disrupted educational experiences. As an SEMH Key Worker, you will work closely with a small group of children, acting as an advocate, role model, and emotional support. You will contribute to both their educational and social development - supporting learning during the school day and structured leisure and life skills activities in the residential setting. You’ll work under the direction of senior staff and alongside a wider multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities: Provide daily care, supervision, and social development support for pupils with SEMH needs Act as a key adult and advocate for a small group of students Participate in the weekly sleep-in rota and support overnight pastoral care Deliver structured and spontaneous leisure activities to develop pupils' social competence Assist with pupils’ personal development, behaviour, and emotional regulation Maintain clear and accurate records of progress, behaviour, and interventions Contribute to multi-agency planning and work collaboratively with parents/carers Promote a nurturing, consistent, and safe environment at all times Person Specification: Experience working with children with SEMH needs or in a care/education setting Ability to manage challenging behaviour with empathy and consistency Flexible, resilient, and emotionally intelligent Excellent communication and teamwork skills Committed to safeguarding and professional development A variety of interests or skills (e.g., music, sport, arts, outdoor activities) that can be shared with pupils Willingness to undertake training and development as required Prepared to complete an enhanced DBS and Childcare Disqualification Declaration What the School Offers: A supportive and well-established team who value diversity, creativity, and child-centred practice Excellent ongoing CPD and staff development programme A strong staff culture rooted in high expectations and holistic care The opportunity to directly impact pupils’ outcomes, confidence, and life chances Safeguarding: The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and two references. This post is also likely to fall under the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations and will require a completed declaration form as part of pre-employment checks.

Graduate Teaching Assistant – King’s Lynn Start your career in education – Make a difference every single day! Are you a Graduate Teaching Assistant in or near King’s Lynn, looking for the perfect opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with children and young people? Are you compassionate, driven, and eager to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? This is your chance to launch your career in a rewarding and meaningful role! Position Details: Job Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: King’s Lynn, Norfolk Salary: £14 – £16 per hour (dependant on experience) Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 15:30 Contract Type: Temp to Perm Start Date: ASAP or September 2025 About Inspire EHC: At Inspire EHC, we specialise in matching passionate educators with fantastic roles across King’s Lynn and the wider Norfolk area. Our dedicated team supports students who face challenges with their social, emotional, and mental health – and we’re looking for a Graduate Teaching Assistant in King’s Lynn to join our growing team. This is an ideal stepping stone for graduates looking to gain classroom experience, explore the world of SEN support, and make a genuine impact in the lives of young learners. Key Responsibilities – Graduate Teaching Assistant (King’s Lynn): Provide tailored academic and emotional support to students with SEMH needs. Work closely with teachers to implement personalised learning strategies. Build strong, supportive relationships with pupils to encourage progress and self-esteem. Promote a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom atmosphere. Manage challenging behaviour using positive reinforcement and proven de-escalation techniques. Collaborate with educational staff and external specialists to ensure the best outcomes for every student. What We’re Looking For: A relevant degree (Education, Psychology, or related subject ideal). A real passion for supporting young people and making a difference. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Patience, empathy, and resilience in the face of challenges. Previous experience working with children (voluntary or paid) is a bonus. Ability to commute to King’s Lynn or surrounding areas (driving licence desirable but not essential). Why Become a Graduate Teaching Assistant in King’s Lynn with Inspire EHC? Tailored Support: Your dedicated consultant will guide you every step of the way. Weekly PAYE Pay: No umbrella companies – just clear, reliable weekly payments. Easy Admin: Our exclusive online timesheet portal makes life simpler. Training Opportunities: Access 20+ FREE CPD online courses to boost your skills. Career Progression: Take the first step towards a long-term career in education or SEN. Local Opportunities: We work with multiple education settings across King’s Lynn – we’ll help you find the right fit. Safeguarding Notice: Inspire EHC Ltd is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, safeguarding training, and reference checks. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer. Don’t miss this chance to become a Graduate Teaching Assistant in King’s Lynn – apply now to begin your journey in education, gain invaluable SEN experience, and make a lasting difference in young lives!

School Administrator – Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Position Details: Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Position: School Administrator Hours: 3 days per week, Term Time Only Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Part-time, Term Time Only Key Responsibilities as a School Administrator: As a School Administrator in our Bury St Edmunds-based school, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of administrative operations with a focus on supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). You will handle day-to-day tasks such as data entry, scheduling meetings, updating SEN records, liaising with staff and parents, and providing essential support to the SENCO. The successful School Administrator will need to be confident in managing sensitive information, possess excellent communication skills, and demonstrate a strong understanding of the education sector, particularly SEN processes and EHCP coordination. School Administrator Skills & Requirements: Proven experience as a School Administrator within an educational setting Strong understanding of SEN procedures and terminology Familiarity with school systems such as SIMS or Arbor (preferred) Excellent organisational and IT skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion What We Offer: Dedicated consultant guiding you throughout the process and beyond Professional Development: Access to over 20+ CPD FREE courses Weekly PAYE payments and help to secure top permanent salaries Join a team with years of expertise in the education sector We are committed to fairness and inclusivity Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities: Inspire EHC and our partner school near Suffolk are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two independent references. As an Equal Opportunities employer, Inspire EHC values diversity and inclusion. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship. If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling journey as a School Administrator, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us inspire and uplift pupils’ lives near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.

Position Details: Location: King’s Lynn, Norfolk Position: SEMH Teaching Assistant Hours: 37 hours per week; Monday – Friday, term time only Salary: Grade C – £23,278 to £26,417 per annum FTE Contract: Temp to Permanent Key Responsibilities as an SEMH Teaching Assistant: As a Teaching Assistant in King’s Lynn, Norfolk, you’ll be part of an alternative education provision supporting students with emotional and behavioural challenges. This role demands grit, patience, and unwavering resilience, as you’ll be working intensively in small groups to bring stability and inspiration to pupils who need it most. Your responsibilities will include: Teaching and guiding small groups of students with SEN or behavioural needs. Planning and delivering engaging, creative lessons in a supportive, structured environment. Building strong relationships with pupils, families, and multi-agency professionals. Providing individualised interventions, counselling and emotional regulation strategies. Taking charge of a class during staff absence and delivering focused, consistent support. Working externally on trips and off-site activities to enrich student experience. SEMH Teaching Assistant Skills & Requirements: We are looking for an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant in King’s Lynn, Norfolk, who brings: Resilience, dependability, and a calm, consistent presence. Creativity and passion for student engagement and inclusion. Confidence in managing behavioural issues and implementing SEN strategies. Experience working with vulnerable students or in alternative education settings is preferred. An ability to liaise effectively with parents, carers and external agencies. A collaborative, professional attitude and commitment to safeguarding principles. What We Offer: Dedicated consultant guiding you throughout the process and beyond. Professional Development: Access to over 20+ CPD FREE courses. Weekly PAYE payments and help to secure top permanent salaries. Join a team with years of expertise in the education sector. We are committed to fairness and inclusivity. Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities: Inspire EHC and our partner school near King’s Lynn, Norfolk, are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two independent references. As an Equal Opportunities employer, Inspire EHC values diversity and inclusion. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship. If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling journey as an SEMH Teaching Assistant, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us inspire and uplift pupils’ lives near King’s Lynn, Norfolk.