SEMH Learning Support Assistant

Exciting Opportunity for a SEMH Learning Support Assistant vacancy with Teaching Personnel!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people?

We are looking for a dedicated SEMH Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join an inspirational school in Salisbury, starting on 22nd April 2025. This role offers both part-time and full-time opportunities, providing flexibility to suit your lifestyle and availability. If you are eager to support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a truly rewarding environment, this could be the perfect role for you.

Why Work in This School?

This school is renowned for its commitment to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment for students with a wide range of SEN needs, including Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges, Autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties. The school’s ethos focuses on personal growth, resilience, and inspiration, ensuring that every student feels valued, understood, and empowered to succeed. With a dedicated and experienced team, the school offers an environment where both staff and students thrive.

About the Role

As an SEMH Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with their social, emotional, and mental health needs. You will work closely with teaching staff to create a positive and engaging learning environment, providing tailored support to students as they develop essential skills for both their education and personal growth. This role involves working directly with students, helping them manage their emotions, develop coping strategies, and engage fully in their learning.

Flexible Working Hours to Suit You

The school operates from Monday to Friday, with flexible hours to accommodate your availability. Whether you are looking for part-time or full-time work, the school is committed to providing flexibility that fits your schedule. This adaptability allows you to balance your professional and personal life while making a meaningful impact in your role.

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking individuals who are patient, empathetic, and passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs. Experience in working with students who have SEN, particularly those with SEMH challenges, Autism, or ADHD, is highly desirable but not essential. If you are committed to creating a positive impact and eager to learn, we would love to hear from you.

Why You Should Apply

This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a school that truly values its staff and students. You will receive support from an experienced team, access to professional development, and the satisfaction of knowing you are making a real difference in students’ lives every day.

Submit your CV today!

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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.
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