Vacancy | Inclusion Coach - SEMH and Social Communications Skills Lead (Term Time)
| Title | Inclusion Coach - SEMH and Social Communications Skills Lead (Term Time) |
| Hours | 37 hours per week |
| Salary | Up to £23,763.96 (actual) |
| Organisation | Chelmsford College |
| Closing Date | 14/06/2026 |
| Job Description | Download Job Description Document |
| Person Specification | Download Person Specification Document |
| Description | Are you a passionate and experienced practitioner with a commitment to improving outcomes for learners with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and communication barriers?
We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Inclusion Coach - SEMH and Communication Lead to join our SEND Provision team. This is a key role focused on supporting inclusive practice, strengthening provision, and ensuring that learners develop the emotional resilience and communication skills needed to succeed.
Key Responsibilities
Support staff to deliver high-quality, inclusive teaching for learners with SEMH and speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN)
Support staff to understand sensory differences and adaptations and adjustments to learning environments
Work collaboratively with teaching staff, support teams, families, and external agencies
Provide targeted interventions and monitor impact on learner progress and wellbeing
Contribute to EHCP provision and reviews, ensuring needs are effectively met
Deliver training and guidance to staff to build confidence and expertise in SEMH and communication support
About You
The Ideal Candidate will:
Have experience working with learners with SEMH and communication needs
Demonstrate strong knowledge of evidence-based interventions and strategies
Be an effective communicator with the ability to influence and support colleagues
Be passionate about inclusion and improving outcomes for vulnerable learners
Have relevant qualifications in SEND, Autism, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language (desirable)
We Offer
A supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
A chance to make a real difference to learners’
Join Us
If you are committed to inclusive practice and want to take a lead role in shaping SEMH and communication support, we would love to hear from you.
The College is committed to equality and diversity and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share these commitments.
Starting salary will be dependent on qualifications, skills and experience. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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Online Application for Employment
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Contact
Please use the below contact details if you would like to contact us directly about employment opportunities.
Human Resource DepartmentChelmsford College
Moulsham Street Campus
Chelmsford
CM2 0JQ
Tel: 01245 293018
Tel: 01245 490486 (24 hour answer phone)
Fax: 01245 266908
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