Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

We are currently recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEMH school in Blaxhall , supporting pupils aged 8-16 who require consistent, nurturing, and structured support to access education.

This SEMH Learning Support Assistant role is ideal for individuals with experience supporting children or young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs , whether that experience has been gained within schools or in alternative settings such as care, youth work, residential support, mentoring, or community services.

As a SEMH Learning Support Assistant , you will work closely with pupils who may present with emotional dysregulation, anxiety, trauma, or challenging behaviour, helping them engage with learning and develop positive coping strategies.

The Role - SEMH Learning Support Assistant

• Supporting pupils aged 8-16 with SEMH needs in a specialist setting
• Working 1:1 and in small groups as a SEMH Learning Support Assistant
• Supporting emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement in learning
• Assisting with classroom-based learning and targeted interventions
• Building positive, trusting relationships as a SEMH Learning Support Assistant
• Working collaboratively with teachers, pastoral staff, and SEN professionals

Who We're Looking For

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, SEN, or additional needs
• Backgrounds in education, care, youth work, residential support, mentoring, or outreach are welcome
• Calm, patient, resilient individuals who want to make a real difference
• A genuine passion for supporting pupils as a SEMH Learning Support Assistant

This SEMH Learning Support Assistant position offers the chance to work in a supportive specialist environment where your skills and experience will have

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