SEMH Learning Support Assistant

Job Title: SEMH Learning Support Assistant

Location: Scarborough

Start Date: September

Salary: £95 - £115 per day

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health / SEMH needs?

Do you have the resilience and patience to build positive relationships with students who require additional support?

Are you looking for a permanent full-time SEMH Learning Support Assistant role in a supportive setting?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist provision based in Scarborough, supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health / SEMH needs. The setting provides a nurturing and structured environment, focused on building confidence, emotional regulation and independence while encouraging students to achieve their full potential.

The school is looking to appoint a dedicated SEMH Learning Support Assistant on a permanent full-time basis from September. The successful SEMH Learning Support Assistant will be supporting students with SEMH needs both inside and outside of the classroom, helping to manage behaviour positively, encourage engagement with learning and provide emotional support throughout the school day.

The successful SEMH Learning Support Assistant will have:

• Experience working with children or young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health / SEMH needs
• A calm, patient and resilient approach
• Strong behaviour management skills
• Excellent communication and relationship building skills
• A proactive and adaptable attitude
• Experience working within an educational or SEND setting

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

Market leading rates of pay

A rewarding permanent opportunity within a supportive setting

Ongoing support and guidance from an experienced team

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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