SEMH Teaching Assistant

SEMH Secondary Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Location: Thrapston, Northamptonshire Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:15am - 3:30pm Contract: Term-time only Start Date: ASAP Pay: £110-£115 per day We are currently looking for a caring, enthusiastic and resilient SEMH Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a secondary school in Thrapston, Northamptonshire, starting as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and helping them reach their full potential. The Role: Supporting secondary-aged pupils with SEMH needs. Providing 1:1 and small-group support where required. Helping pupils manage their emotions, behaviour and learning. Building positive, trusting relationships with students. Creating a safe, supportive and positive learning environment. Working closely with teaching staff and the wider school team.The Ideal Candidate: Has experience working with children or young people, ideally within an SEMH or SEN setting. Is patient, understanding, resilient and approachable. Has strong behaviour management and communication skills. Is passionate about making a positive difference in young people's lives. Can commit to full-time, term-time-only work.DBS Requirements: Applicants must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for a new Enhanced DBS. The cost of ...