Ribbons & Reeves·2 months ago
2 months ago
SEMH Learning Support Assisant
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What you'll do
- Provide 1:1 support for a student with SEMH needs
- Help the student to access learning, regulate their emotions, and develop positive relationships throughout the school day
- Work closely with teachers, the SENCO, and pastoral staff to implement behaviour support strategies
- Promote positive engagement in learning
- Use Team Teach training where appropriate
What they're looking for
- Holds a valid Team Teach qualification (essential)
- Has previous experience supporting children or young people with SEMH or behavioural needs
- Is calm, resilient, and confident in managing challenging behaviour
- Can build positive relationships while maintaining professional boundaries
- Has excellent communication skills and a nurturing approach
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Full description from employer
SEMH Learning Support Assistant | Barking | September 2026
Are you passionate about supporting young people's wellbeing? Do you have Team Teach training and experience supporting students with social, emotional and mental health needs? If so, we are looking for a dedicated SEMH Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in Barking.
As a SEMH Learning Support Assistant, you will provide 1:1 support for a student with SEMH needs, helping them to access learning, regulate their emotions, and develop positive relationships throughout the school day.
Why choose this SEMH Learning Support Assistant role?
Looking for a SEMH Learning Support Assistant who...
This SEMH Learning Support Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity to support a secondary-aged student who requires consistency, encouragement, and structured support to succeed both academically and emotionally. As a SEMH Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, the SENCO, and pastoral staff to implement behaviour support strategies and promote positive engagement in learning, using your Team Teach training where appropriate.
If you are an experienced SEMH Learning Support Assistant with Team Teach training looking for a rewarding role in a welcoming secondary school, we would love to hear from you.
Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level’s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this SEMH Learning Support Assistant in Barking. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this SEMH Learning Support Assistant role.
SEMH Learning Support Assistant | Barking | INDSUP
Are you passionate about supporting young people's wellbeing? Do you have Team Teach training and experience supporting students with social, emotional and mental health needs? If so, we are looking for a dedicated SEMH Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in Barking.
As a SEMH Learning Support Assistant, you will provide 1:1 support for a student with SEMH needs, helping them to access learning, regulate their emotions, and develop positive relationships throughout the school day.
Why choose this SEMH Learning Support Assistant role?
- Earn £95-£110 per day
- Full-time, term-time only position
- Work closely with one student and make a genuine difference
- Join a supportive SEND and pastoral team
- Work alongside qualified SEN professionals, Specialist Teachers, and Educational Psychologists
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Looking for a SEMH Learning Support Assistant who...
- Holds a valid Team Teach qualification (essential)
- Has previous experience supporting children or young people with SEMH or behavioural needs
- Is calm, resilient, and confident in managing challenging behaviour
- Can build positive relationships while maintaining professional boundaries
- Has excellent communication skills and a nurturing approach
This SEMH Learning Support Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity to support a secondary-aged student who requires consistency, encouragement, and structured support to succeed both academically and emotionally. As a SEMH Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, the SENCO, and pastoral staff to implement behaviour support strategies and promote positive engagement in learning, using your Team Teach training where appropriate.
If you are an experienced SEMH Learning Support Assistant with Team Teach training looking for a rewarding role in a welcoming secondary school, we would love to hear from you.
Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level’s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this SEMH Learning Support Assistant in Barking. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this SEMH Learning Support Assistant role.
SEMH Learning Support Assistant | Barking | INDSUP
Company
Ribbons & Reeves
Barking, United Kingdom
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