SEMH Learning Support Assistant: Build Resilience in Pupils

Engage Education; Wealden; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Engage Education is seeking a dedicated SEMH Learning Support Assistant for a specialist provision in Newhaven. You will support pupils with SEMH, trauma and behavioural needs, working 1:1 and in small groups to help them engage and learn.

This role offers a long-term career path, with training and a supportive team, and a clear commitment to emotional wellbeing in a nurturing setting.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEMH or challenging behaviour.
• Willing to undergo training and receive ongoing support.
• Previous related roles desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
• Helping pupils regulate their emotions and remain engaged in learning.
• Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists and pastoral staff.
• Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
• Supporting learning across a range of subjects.

Skills

1:1 support

Behaviour management

Emotional regulation

Team collaboration

Patience

Job description

Engage Education is seeking a dedicated SEMH Learning Support Assistant for a specialist provision in Newhaven. You will support pupils with SEMH, trauma and behavioural needs, working 1:1 and in small groups to help them engage and learn.

This role offers a long-term career path, with training and a supportive team, and a clear commitment to emotional wellbeing in a nurturing setting.