SEMH Learning Support Assistant — Flexible Hours & Impact

senploy; Nailsea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive educational organization in Nailsea is looking for a SEMH Learning Support Assistant. The role involves providing personalized support to students with Social Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties, assisting with behaviour management, and working collaboratively with staff. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills, empathy, and experience with children. This full-time position offers ongoing training and the chance to positively impact young lives in an inclusive environment.

Benefits

Ongoing training and professional development

Flexible working options

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience with special educational needs (SEN) is preferred.
• Calm, patient, and empathetic approach required.
• Professionalism in challenging situations necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for students with Social Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties.
• Assist in behaviour management strategies.
• Engage in community outreach.

Skills

Experience working with children or young people

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Calm and patient approach

Education

Relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ in Childcare/Education)

Job description

A supportive educational organization in Nailsea is looking for a SEMH Learning Support Assistant. The role involves providing personalized support to students with Social Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties, assisting with behaviour management, and working collaboratively with staff. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills, empathy, and experience with children. This full-time position offers ongoing training and the chance to positively impact young lives in an inclusive environment.