Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - SEMH School
We are working with a specialist SEMH school in Canterbury that is seeking a dedicated and resilient Learning Support Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a supportive, purpose-driven environment and wants to have a genuine impact every single day.
The Role: Learning Support Assistant
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with students who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. You'll play a key role in supporting both their academic progress and emotional development, helping them build confidence, resilience, and positive behaviours.
What Makes SEN Schools So Rewarding:
Smaller class sizes - allowing you to build meaningful relationships with students
Highly supportive staff teams - you're never on your own, collaboration is key
Adapted curriculum - creative, engaging approaches to learning
Focus on the whole child - not just academics, but emotional and social growth
Real impact - you'll see the difference you make every single day
The Ideal Candidate: Learning Support Assistant
Available 5 days per week
Experience working with children or young people (school-based or transferable experience)
Calm, patient and resilient approach
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
A genuine passion for supporting students with additional needs
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