SEMH Intervention Specialist (HLTA) Alternative Provision
The Buzz Hub Collective Ltd
North Yorkshire, East Riding
£27,000 – £32,000 per year (depending on experience)
Full-time
Job Summary
The Buzz Hub Collective is seeking a confident and experienced SEMH Intervention Specialist (HLTA level) to deliver targeted, high-impact support within our Onsite Alternative Provision (AP).
This is not a traditional classroom role. You will lead small-group and 1:1 sessions focused on:
- Emotional regulation
- Engagement in learning
- Social development
- Reintegration into education
You’ll deliver practical, hands-on learning experiences such as cooking, science, forest school, and movement-based interventions.
What You’ll Be Doing - Deliver Targeted Interventions
- Lead sessions for pupils (1:1 – 1:6)
- Deliver engaging activities including:
- Cooking
- Science
- Forest school
- Wellbeing & life skills
Support SEMH Development
- Use a regulation-first approach
- Support children through dysregulation calmly and consistently
- Balance clear boundaries with flexible engagement strategies
Additional Opportunities
- Support after-school provision (optional)
- Help shape and develop intervention programmes
About You
Essential
- HLTA qualification or strong equivalent experience
- Experience working with:
- SEND
- SEMH needs
- Behaviour support
- Confident leading small groups independently
- Strong understanding of emotional regulation strategies
Desirable
- Experience in Alternative Provision
- Forest school / outdoor learning experience
- Coaching or sports background
- Experience delivering interventions (not just supporting)
What Makes This Role Different
This is not a typical TA/HLTA role. You will:
- Deliver measurable outcomes
- Work in a child-led, adult-structured environment
- Be part of an innovative, inclusive provision model
Why Join The Buzz Hub Collective?
- Be part of a growing, values-driven organisation
- Deliver meaningful impact for children with additional needs
- Work in a dynamic, supportive team
- Opportunity to shape and grow the provision
Schedule
- Monday to Friday
- Typically 8:30am – 4:30pm (flexibility depending on role structure)
Safeguarding Statement
The Buzz Hub Collective is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment processes.
Apply Now
To apply, please submit your CV and a short cover statement outlining your experience working with SEMH/SEND pupils.
Pay: Up to £32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Experience:
- Childcare: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
