At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join a specialist school dedicated to making a difference in students' lives.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth and development in a rewarding role.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team helping students thrive academically and emotionally.
- Qualifications: Experience in supporting young people with SEMH needs is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Location: Newton Abbot, Devon
Pay: £110 - £150 per day, depending on experience
Contract: Full-time OR Part-time | Long-term
Start Date: September 2026
Luma Education Recruitment is working with a specialist school in Newton Abbot, Devon, to recruit a caring, resilient and experienced Learning Support Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people who may require additional support with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, behaviour and emotional regulation. The school provides a supportive environment with small class sizes, allowing staff to build strong relationships with pupils and provide the individual support they need to succeed. The school is also open to candidates with HLTA experience or qualifications, depending on their background and suitability for the role.
About the Role
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and the wider support team to help pupils engage positively with their education. Your responsibilities may include:
- Supporting pupils within small SEMH-focused classes
- Providing one-to-one and small-group support where required
- Helping pupils manage behaviour, emotions and social situations
- Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils
Learning Support Assistant - SEMH / EBD employer: Luma Education Recruitment Ltd
Luma Education Recruitment Ltd is an exceptional employer for Early Career Teachers, offering a nurturing environment in Fakenham, Norfolk, where you can thrive professionally while making a meaningful impact on students with SEN/SEMH needs. With a comprehensive ECT induction programme, ongoing professional development, and a competitive salary, we prioritise your growth and well-being, all set against the backdrop of a picturesque rural community that fosters collaboration and innovation in education.
Contact Details:
Luma Education Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
