Learning Support Assistant – Mental Health Focus – Barnet Primary School – September 2024

Clarus Education; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarus Education is seeking a Learning Support Assistant focused on mental health for a primary school in Barnet, starting September 2024. The successful candidate will support students with social, emotional, and mental health needs, benefiting from professional training and development in a long-term role.

Benefits

Professional training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree graduates preferred, ideally 1st Class or 2:1.
• Previous SEMH experience is desirable but not essential.
• Must be highly dependable and empathetic.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEMH on a 1:1 basis.
• Run social & emotional interventions.
• Work full time from 8:30 to 4:00, Monday to Friday.

Skills

Empathy

Dependability

Passion for SEMH/SEN

Education

1st Class/2:1 degree

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Learning Support Assistant – Mental Health Focus – Barnet Primary School – September 2024, Barnet

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Client:

Clarus Education

Location:

Barnet, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

Learning Support Assistant – Mental Health Focus – Barnet Primary School – September 2024

Clarus Education is working with a fantastic Primary School in the North London borough of Barnet to recruit a Mental Health Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work alongside the class teachers in classrooms with students with a range of social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. This role is a full-time, long-term role until July 2025, starting in September 2024, following a successful trial day.

With this role, the successful applicant will receive first-class professional training and development opportunities, which will be hugely valuable to you in your career going forward.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Focus on supporting pupils with SEMH, mainly on a 1:1 basis
• Run social & emotional interventions
• Full time (Monday-Friday, 8:30-4:00)
• September 2024 start
• Long-term, full-time contract until July 2025

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

• 1st Class/ 2:1-degree Graduates ideal
• Previous SEMH experience is desirable, but not essential
• Strong passion for SEMH/SEN is required.
• Must be highly dependable, empathetic and with a professional outlook

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed.

The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.

This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.