SEMH LSA: Foster Resilience in Primary Education

Academics; Worplesdon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is partnering with a welcoming Camberley primary school to recruit an SEMH Learning Support Assistant. You will work 1:1 and in small groups to help pupils overcome emotional and behavioural barriers and reach their learning potential.

You will support emotional regulation, resilience, and positive engagement while collaborating with teachers, the SENCO, and pastoral staff to deliver tailored interventions in a nurturing, inclusive environment, helping pupils build confidence and

Qualifications

• Patient, compassionate, and committed to supporting children with additional needs.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Proactive, adaptable, and confident working with pupils needing extra emotional support.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEMH needs through tailored 1:1 and small group interventions.
• Encourage emotional regulation, resilience, and positive coping strategies.
• Work with teachers, the SENCO, and pastoral staff to deliver consistent support.
• Implement behaviour support strategies and contribute to intervention plans.
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and emotionally supportive learning environment.
• Build strong relationships with pupils to foster engagement and personal growth.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Excellent communication

Adaptability

Relationship-building

Job description

Academics is partnering with a welcoming Camberley primary school to recruit an SEMH Learning Support Assistant. You will work 1:1 and in small groups to help pupils overcome emotional and behavioural barriers and reach their learning potential.

You will support emotional regulation, resilience, and positive engagement while collaborating with teachers, the SENCO, and pastoral staff to deliver tailored interventions in a nurturing, inclusive environment, helping pupils build confidence and