Job Description

SEMH Learning Support Assistant
Location: Croydon
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Contract Type: Full-Time

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEMH Learning Support Assistant to join the team at a specialized SEMH school in Croydon. This rewarding role involves working with primary-aged children, supporting their learning and personal development in a safe, nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support to children with SEMH needs, ensuring they feel understood and valued.
• Assist in implementing individualized education and behaviour plans.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support children in developing social, emotional, and academic skills.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external agencies to support pupil progress.

Requirements:

• A genuine passion for working with children with SEMH needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships and manage challenging behaviour effectively.
• Previous experience in a similar role or within a SEN/SEMH setting is desirable but not essential.

What We Offer:

• A friendly and supportive working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners.

If you are patient, empathetic, and ready to inspire the next generation, we would love to hear from you!

If you would like to know more, please contact Jamie at Future Education

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