Learning Support Assistant - Cambridgeshire
Location: Cambridgeshire
Employer: Simply Education
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time (depending on availability)
Simply Education is currently recruiting for a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Cambridgeshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience supporting children with additional needs to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
About the Role:
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and wider support team to:
Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with additional and complex needs.
Help create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
Support students in managing their emotions, behaviour, and learning.
Contribute to classroom activities, lesson preparation, and progress monitoring.The Ideal Candidate Will:
Have experience supporting children with SEMH, SEND, or behavioural needs in a classroom or specialist setting.
Be patient, empathetic, and resilient, with a genuine passion for helping young people succeed.
Have strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a dedicated team.
Hold relevant qualifications or training in education, child development, or special educational needs (desirable but not essential).Why Join Simply Education?
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Dedicated support from our experienced education consultants.
Competitive pay and flexible working options.Safeguarding Statement:
Simply Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and an Enhanced DBS Disclosure