At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in lessons and help them build confidence and emotional regulation.
- Company: Specialist secondary SEMH school in Aldershot with a nurturing environment.
- Benefits: Earn £14.25 per hour, full-time, term-time only, with ongoing training.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy the potential for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in education, youth work, or any role involving people skills.
The predicted salary is between 14.25 - 14.25 £ per hour.
Vacancy Learning Support Assistant – Full Time (Term Time Only)
Location: Aldershot
Setting: Secondary SEMH Specialist School
Pay: £14.25 per hour
We are recruiting a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a specialist secondary SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Aldershot. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people who benefit from a more personalised and structured approach to education. Working alongside teachers and pastoral staff, you will help students build confidence, develop emotional regulation, engage with learning, and achieve positive outcomes. The school offers small class sizes, enhanced staffing support, and a nurturing environment, allowing staff to build meaningful relationships and make a genuine impact.
Responsibilities
- Support students in lessons and throughout the school day
- Encourage engagement, confidence, and independence
- Help students manage emotions and develop positive routines
- Build strong, consistent relationships with young people
- Work collaboratively with teaching and pastoral teams
Candidate experience
- Schools or education SEND or SEMH settings
- Youth work or mentoring
- Residential childcare
- Care or support work
- Sports coaching
- Healthcare or community-based roles
- Customer-facing roles with transferable people skills
What we’re looking for
- Patient and resilient
- Calm under pressure
- Positive and adaptable
- Passionate about supporting young people
Benefits
- £14.25 per hour
- Full-time, term-time only
- Ongoing training and development
- Supportive leadership and collaborative teams
A Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service is preferred, or applicants must be willing to obtain one. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Apply today with your up-to-date CV – we would love to hear from you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.