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Learning Support Assistant | SEMH Canterbury, Kent - ASAP We are working closely with a specialist SEN provision in
Canterbury
who are seeking a
dedicated Learning Support Assistant
with experience supporting pupils with
Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) . This Learning Support Assistant role is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people who require consistency, patience, and positive role modelling within a structured and nurturing environment.
The Role:
Supporting pupils on a
1:1 and small-group basis
Assisting with emotional regulation, behaviour support, and social development
Helping students engage with learning through
adapted and differentiated activities
Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams
Supporting pupils with routines, transitions, and personalised support plans
The Ideal Candidate:
Previous experience working with
SEMH and/or ASC
(school or alternative provision experience desirable)
A calm, resilient, and empathetic approach
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to manage challenging behaviour using positive behaviour strategies
A genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs
** £90 - £100 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, Term time only ** You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply -
no Visa sponsorship ** SEN Teaching Assistant - experienced OR aspiring To be a Learning Support Assistant - Apply now or contact Ollie Mynard at Academics Ltd:
Become a Learning Support Assistant today! 01227 666 555
Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will have to apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate
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Location:
United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education