SEMH Learning Support Assistant

SEMH Learning Support Assistant

Temporary 23100 - 25000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Remedy Recruitment Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children with Special Educational Needs in a caring and inclusive environment.
  • Company: Join supportive schools in Lambeth dedicated to student wellbeing.
  • Benefits: Ongoing training, development opportunities, and a positive work culture.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities across Primary and Secondary settings.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs.
  • Qualifications: Experience with children or a passion for supporting those with SEN.

The predicted salary is between 23100 - 25000 Β£ per year.

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / SEN Teaching Assistant to join supportive schools in Lambeth. We welcome applicants with experience in Primary or Secondary education, as well as candidates with transferable skills and a passion for supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN
  • Support pupils with needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties, and learning needs
  • Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to implement support plans
  • Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
  • Support behaviour management and student wellbeing
  • Encourage confidence, independence, and progress

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has experience supporting children or young people in Primary or Secondary settings
  • Has SEN experience or a strong interest in supporting additional needs
  • Is patient, resilient, caring, and adaptable

Desirable experience:

  • LSA, Teaching Assistant, SEN support, mentoring, youth work, coaching, or care experience
  • Understanding of EHCPs and SEN strategies
  • Experience supporting ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or behavioural needs
  • Safeguarding or SEN-related training

What we offer:

  • Supportive school environments
  • Opportunities across Primary and Secondary settings
  • Ongoing training and development

Please contact Carly Walters at Remedy.

SEMH Learning Support Assistant employer: Remedy Recruitment Group

Join a compassionate and dynamic team as a Learning Support Assistant in Lambeth, where your dedication to supporting children with Special Educational Needs will be truly valued. Our schools foster a nurturing work culture, offering ongoing training and development opportunities that empower you to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. With a focus on inclusivity and collaboration, you'll find a rewarding environment that encourages both personal and professional growth.

Remedy Recruitment Group

Contact Details:

Remedy Recruitment Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEMH Learning Support Assistant

Experience in Primary or Secondary education
Support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Understanding of Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, and speech and language difficulties
Collaboration with teachers and SENCOs
Implementation of support plans
Behaviour management skills
Encouragement of student confidence and independence