At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs in a rewarding educational role.
- Company: Join a specialist SEMH school in Norwich dedicated to student wellbeing.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, ongoing training, and competitive weekly pay.
- Other info: Opportunities for long-term roles and dedicated support from Teaching Personnel.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your career in Psychology or Education.
- Qualifications: Ideal for Psychology graduates or those passionate about child development and mental health.
The predicted salary is between 22950 - 28050 £ per year.
- Learning Support Assistant (SEMH) | Norwich
- Ideal for Psychology Graduates
Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain practical experience working with young people before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health, Social Work or Teaching?
Teaching Personnel is partnering with a specialist SEMH school in Norwich to recruit a dedicated
Learning Support Assistant
This rewarding role offers the opportunity to support pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs, helping them build confidence, resilience and positive relationships with learning.
The Role
You will work closely with students on a one-to-one basis and in small groups, supporting their emotional wellbeing, behaviour and engagement in education.
Working alongside teachers and pastoral staff, you'll help create a safe, structured and supportive learning environment.
- We're Looking For
- A Psychology graduate or someone with a strong interest in child development and mental health.
- Patient, empathetic and resilient individuals.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Experience working with children or young people is beneficial but not essential.
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
Why Apply?
- Valuable experience for careers in Psychology, Mental Health and Education.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Competitive weekly pay.
- Dedicated support from Teaching Personnel.
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles.
If you're passionate about supporting young people and developing your experience in a rewarding educational setting, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to become an SEMH Learning Support Assistant in Norwich.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with Df E statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training.
All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
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Learning Support Assistant (SEMH) in Norwich employer: Teaching Personnel
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