Learning Support Assistant ( LSA )

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Learning Support Assistant ( LSA ) | SEMH | Dover
Are you passionate about supporting learners with Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs? Do you thrive in environments where your empathy, resilience, and relationship-building really matter? Academics are recruiting for an inspiring special SEMH school in Dover seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant ( LSA ) to join their nurturing and inclusive team.
About the School:
This specialist SEMH school supports pupils aged 5-16 with a range of additional needs, including SEMH, ASD and related challenges. The school's culture prioritises:
Respect, kindness and safety in all interactions.
A nurturing and supportive environment where pupils can grow, feel understood, and make meaningful progress.
High staff-to-pupil support allowing personalised learning and behavioural support.
Role Overview:
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 and small group support in class and during structured activities.
Support pupils with SEMH needs to engage in learning, build self-confidence and manage behaviour positively.
Assist with classroom tasks, adapting resources and approaches as needed
What we're looking for:
Empathetic, calm and resilient - able to build rapport quickly with pupils with complex needs.
Confident using positive behaviour management rooted in relationship-based practice.
A strong communicator with a collaborative mindset.
Passionate about su...
Location:
Dover
Salary:
£90 - £100 /day paye, weekly pay, cpd, pension
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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