Senior Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) – SEMH Schools

Senior Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) – SEMH Schools

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Pink Tile Education Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support students with SEMH needs and lead engaging learning activities.
  • Company: Pink Tile Education, dedicated to safeguarding and supporting vulnerable young people.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, term-time only, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team and help create a safe learning environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in SEMH or related fields, strong communication, and a passion for education.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

We are currently recruiting Senior Learning Support Assistants (Senior LSAs) for SEMH schools across Wandsworth. These roles involve supporting children and young people with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, alongside other additional learning needs, within specialist educational settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support students 1:1 and in small groups
  • Lead and support learning activities within the classroom
  • Assist with behaviour support and emotional regulation strategies
  • Build strong, consistent relationships with students and staff
  • Help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment
  • Support and mentor junior support staff where required

We’re Looking For

  • Experience working in SEMH, SEN, education, care, or youth support settings
  • A calm, resilient, and patient approach
  • Strong communication and behaviour management skills
  • A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people
  • A proactive, reliable, and consistent attitude

How to Apply

If you are passionate about supporting children with complex additional needs and helping students thrive within education, we would love to hear from you.

Important Notice

To apply for this position, you must have the right to work in the UK or hold a valid work visa. At Pink Tile Education, safeguarding, quality, and integrity are at the heart of what we do. All applicants must:

  • Provide suitable references for pre-employment checks
  • Hold an enhanced DBS on the Children’s Workforce (or Children’s & Adults’) update service, or be willing to obtain one

Pay includes 12.07% holiday pay. We aim to respond to all applications within three working days. Due to high application volumes, individual feedback may not be possible for unsuccessful applicants.

Senior Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) – SEMH Schools employer: Pink Tile Education Ltd

At Pink Tile Education, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for our Senior Learning Support Assistants in Wandsworth. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our comprehensive training programmes and mentorship opportunities, ensuring that you can develop your skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable young people. With a focus on safeguarding and integrity, we offer a collaborative culture where your contributions are valued, and your passion for education can truly shine.

Pink Tile Education Ltd

Contact Details:

Pink Tile Education Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) – SEMH Schools

Experience in SEMH
Experience in SEN
Behaviour Management Skills
Strong Communication Skills
Emotional Regulation Strategies
Relationship Building
Calm and Resilient Approach