Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Supporting Children with SEMH

Location: Camden
Salary: daily rate �90-�110
Contract Type: Full time, 5 days - Term time only
Start Date: Immediately

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a mainstream primary school which is inclusive and nurturing educational environment.

About the Role:
As an LSA, you will play a vital role in supporting the emotional well-being and academic progress of children with SEMH needs. Working closely with teachers, therapists, and families, you will help create a safe and engaging learning environment where every child feels valued and supported.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to children with SEMH needs.
• Assist in the implementation of tailored learning plans and behavioural strategies.
• Foster positive relationships to encourage confidence and self-esteem.
• Monitor and track progress, providing feedback to teaching staff and parents.
• Promote inclusivity and manage challenging behaviours with patience and understanding.
• Support children in developing social skills and coping strategies.

About You:

• Experience working with children with SEMH or similar needs (desirable but not essential).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, compassionate, and resilient nature.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• A genuine passion for supporting the holistic development of children.

Why apply for this role?

• A supportive and welcoming team environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.

If you are enthusiastic, motivated, and ready to inspire and empower children with SEMH, I would love to hear from you!

How to Apply:
Please send your CV to Aine at Tempest and I can arrange an initial call with you.