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SEMH Learning Support Assistant

Academics
Posted 5 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Littlehampton, West Sussex BN17 6AW, England

Salary

£83.33 - £87 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The SEMH Learning Support Assistant position involves working one-on-one with children who have moderate learning difficulties and additional mental health needs.
  • Candidates must have mandatory SEMH experience, particularly in handling challenging behavior, and will work closely with teaching staff and therapists to implement specific interventions.
  • The role offers essential experience in a rewarding environment with potential career progression into fields such as SEN Teacher, Occupational Therapist, and Psychology.
  • Benefits include comprehensive training, a generous holiday allowance, and the opportunity to work during term time only.
  • The position requires candidates to have at least 1 year of relevant experience, with a competitive salary of £20,000 to £25,000 per year.

SEMH Learning Support Assistant

Are you motivated by supporting and helping children with additional needs?

We are looking for a commited Learning Support Assistant to work on-on-one with children that moderate learning difficulties and additional mental health needs. This schools needs an SEMH Learning Support Assistant on a temporary basis to assist KS2, SEMH experience is mandatory and specificaly dealing with challenging behaviour.

ership with the school's teaching staff and therapists to deliver specific interventions that aim to boost students' learning, development and well-being. You will make a real difference to the lives of the children, gaining vital experience which will enable you to kick-start your future career.

This role will give you essential experience within a challenging yet rewarding setting - career progression routes include SEN Teacher, Occupational Therapist and various Psychology routes.

Benefits of working as a Learning Support Assistant:

  • Comprehensive Training and Development.
  • Generous Holiday Allowance, work in term time only.
  • Career Progression for psychology, sociology, teaching, criminology and care
  • Working closely with students to encourage positive learning.

Responsibilities of a Learning Support Assistant:

  • Help children understand instructions.
  • Support children during social activities and outings.
  • Encourage communication and also look after their physical needs.
  • Prepare and provide learning materials.

Requirements of a Learning Support Assistant:

  • Impose patience and understanding.
  • Always be adaptable in any give situation.
  • Be able to develop strong and positive relationships with children.
  • Committed to working as part of a team.
  • SEMH experience is mandatory and specificaly dealing with challenging behaviour.

Interviews are commencing immediately, apply today to ensure you do NOT miss out!

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