Job description
Job Title: Trauma Informed Practitioner
Location: Wolverhampton
Pay rate: £95–£110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Support vulnerable pupils by applying trauma-informed approaches to promote wellbeing, resilience, and engagement in education!
GSL Education are currently recruiting a compassionate and skilled Trauma Informed Practitioner to work in schools across Wolverhampton.
As a Trauma Informed Practitioner, you will work closely with pupils who have experienced adversity, helping them regulate emotions, build trust, and re-engage with learning in a safe and supportive environment.
Prime Responsibilities:
- Provide targeted support to pupils with trauma-related needs.
- Implement trauma-informed strategies and interventions.
- Support emotional regulation, behaviour, and wellbeing.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams.
- Contribute to individual support plans and safeguarding practices.
Requirements of Trauma Informed Practitioner:
- Experience working with children or young people with trauma, SEMH, or behavioural needs.
- Knowledge of trauma-informed practices and de-escalation techniques.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patient, empathetic, and resilient approach.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.
What’s in It for You?
- Competitive daily pay of £95–£110, depending on experience.
- A chance to make a real impact on students’ education.
- A supportive school environment that values teamwork and growth.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- A dedicated consultant to guide and support you in your role.
We welcome applications from dedicated professionals ready to make a meaningful difference as a Trauma Informed Practitioner in Wolverhampton schools.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
To register your interest in the “Trauma Informed Practitioner” role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.