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Experts in providing education for young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. We support a wide range of needs, and each school is bespoke in its cohort of pupils.

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Our teams are focused on creating inclusive, nurturing environments, in which every child is able to find their passions, overcome their obstacles, and reach their potential. We believe that an all-round approach is the most effective, and our person-centred support combines tailored educational programs and specialist therapeutic interventions. Compassion and care are at the core of everything we do, and we are always seeking professionals who can combine their skills with our philosophy. Together, we can make a real difference to the lives of young people with SEND/SEMH needs.

 Key elements of working at an Acorn Education School: 

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You will work with a trauma-informed practice strategy, supported by clinical specialists in psychology and psychotherapy. Find out more about this strategy here

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You’ll be working with pupils who have social, emotional and/or mental health needs.

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Our curriculums are designed to accommodate a wide range of SEND. They feature educational plans, behavioural support, and therapeutic interventions – tailored to each pupil’s individual needs.

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