SEMH Learning Support Assistant - Flexible Hours

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Folkestone; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Weekly pay

CPD access via The National College

Dedicated consultant support

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is seeking a Learning Support Assistant (SEMH) to support pupils with SEMH needs in Shepway and surrounding areas. The role involves keeping learners engaged, supporting emotional regulation, and assisting with dynamic activities in classrooms.

Ideal candidates are caring, resilient and able to build trust with students. Immediate start, full-time and part-time options available, with weekly pay and CPD access.

Qualifications

• The right to work in the UK.
• An Enhanced Child Workforce DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
• DBS cost (£62) reimbursed after you have completed 20 days of work with Tradewind Recruitment.
• Experience in schools, care, youth work, sports coaching or related roles is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support a young person to stay engaged during lessons.
• Help pupils manage emotions using positive behaviour strategies.
• Encourage confidence, independence and self-esteem.
• Work one-to-one with pupils or support small groups.
• Assist teachers in delivering creative and engaging learning activities.
• Act as a positive role model inside and outside the classroom.

Skills

Caring

Resilient

Trust building

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is seeking a Learning Support Assistant (SEMH) to support pupils with SEMH needs in Shepway and surrounding areas. The role involves keeping learners engaged, supporting emotional regulation, and assisting with dynamic activities in classrooms.

Ideal candidates are caring, resilient and able to build trust with students. Immediate start, full-time and part-time options available, with weekly pay and CPD access.