SEMH Learning Support Assistant

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SEMH Learning Support Assistant - East Sussex

Are you experienced in supporting children or young people with SEMH, trauma, anxiety or challenging behaviour?

We are currently recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to join an SEN setting in East Sussex, supporting pupils who may have experienced significant barriers to education.

You will be working closely with teaching staff to provide consistent, calm and positive support, helping pupils to manage their emotions, build confidence and engage with learning.

The role:

Supporting pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs
Providing 1:1 and small-group support
Helping pupils regulate and engage in lessons
Building positive, trusting relationships
Supporting learning and wider personal developmentWe'd love to hear from you if you have experience in: SEMH, trauma, behaviour support, youth work, care, mentoring or SEN - although relevant transferable experience will also be considered.

Location: East Sussex
Hours: Full-time / Part-time / Supply opportunities available

If you are looking for a role where building a relationship with a young person can genuinely make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Please email your up to date CV

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

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