Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - SEMH School

Senploy; London Borough of Islington; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Remedy Education is seeking Learning Support Assistants to join a specialist secondary school in Islington, supporting students with SEMH.

You will help create a positive, structured learning environment and support behavioural and emotional needs while building strong relationships to boost confidence and engagement.

If you are passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning, we'd love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people, ideally in an SEN or SEMH setting.
• Confident supporting students with behavioural and emotional needs.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Patient, adaptable and able to stay calm in challenging situations.
• Help create a positive, structured and inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Support students with SEMH needs to access learning.
• Build positive relationships to promote engagement and independence.
• Assist in implementing individualised learning plans and behaviour strategies.

Skills

Experience with young people

SEN/SEMH experience

Behavioural support

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Job description

Remedy Education is looking for enthusiastic and resilient Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join a specialist secondary school in Islington, supporting students with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs.

This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people, building positive relationships and helping students overcome barriers to learning.

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience working with young people, ideally within an SEN or SEMH setting.
• Be confident supporting students with behavioural and emotional needs.
• Have strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Be patient, adaptable and able to remain calm in challenging situations.
• Help create a positive, structured and inclusive learning environment.
• Be committed to helping young people develop their confidence, engagement and independence.

Location: Islington, North London

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you!