SEMH Learning Support Assistant

1 month ago


Altrincham, United Kingdom New Directions Holding Full time

SEMH Learning Support Assistant
Altrincham
Full-Time
ASAP start date - Maternity cover until July 2025
£400-£450 Weekly Pay (PAYE - No Umbrella Company)

Do you have experience working with students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs? If so, New Directions would like to hear from you We are representing a Secondary school in Altrincham who are looking for an exceptional SEMH learning support assistant (LSA) to join them ASAP to cover a maternity until the end of the academic year.

The school have asked for candidates with SEMH experience only

Responsibilities of the role included but are not limited to:

  • Have excellent communication skills.
  • Be able to build strong relationships with students with varying needs and staff.
  • Be encouraging and supportive.
  • Have a positive attitude towards teaching and aiding children's development - especially with young children with additional needs.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of the student.

Job Specification:

  • Supervise and provide learning support for children in small groups and on a one to one basis
  • Assist with the development of individual education and behavioural plans setting challenging expectations for pupils to achieve learning goals.
  • Establish trusting relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs and personalities.
  • Encourage pupils to interact with the class and engage in activities.

Person Specification

  • A solid understanding of SEND;
  • Experience of working with children with additional needs
  • Be outgoing, fun and engaging
  • Willing to support children of all abilities and needs
  • Have a positive and ambitious attitude to learning

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme.
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

We are fully committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants must undertake a full enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business/Agency in relation to this vacancy.

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.



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