SEMH Learning Support Assistant (Secondary) – Bradford
SEMH Learning Support Assistant (Secondary) – Bradford
Do you want a rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day?
We’re looking for caring and enthusiastic Social and Emotional Classroom Assistants to support pupils in Bradford. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team and help young people aged 11–16 thrive, particularly those with SEND and SEMH needs.
You’ll play a vital role in creating a positive and nurturing environment, supporting students with their social and emotional development, and helping them build confidence, resilience, and essential life skills.
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm (perfect for work-life balance!)
Why apply?
A truly rewarding role – every day you’ll see the difference you make
Work as part of a friendly, supportive school team
Gain valuable experience to support a future career in education, psychology, or social care
Ongoing support and training from Milk Education
What we’re looking for:
1. Experience working with children (professional or voluntary) – SEN/SEMH experience is a bonus but not essential!
2. A positive, proactive, and empathetic attitude
3. Strong communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships
4. Two recent references (work or education-based)
Your role will involve:
5. Supporting pupils with their social and emotional well-being in and out of the classroom
6. Helping children build confidence, friendships, and independence
7. Assisting teachers in creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment
8. Encouraging positive behaviour through patience, consistency, and care
9. Celebrating every small achievement and being a positive role model
Whether you’re an experienced classroom assistant, a recent graduate, or someone with transferable skills who wants to start a career in education, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding role where you’ll change lives for the better.