Secondary Learning Support Assistant - SEMH (Full-Time)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Location: Bushey, Hertfordshire
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: -100120 per day (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-time | Term-time only
Specialism: SEMH / SEN / Behaviour Support

Timeplan Education is seeking a Secondary Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Bushey that supports students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

This is a full-time role starting as soon as possible, well suited to individuals with experience in SEN or SEMH or those with personal experience and a strong passion for working with vulnerable young people.

• Support students aged 11-16 with SEMH needs, both in and out of the classroom

• Promote emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies

• Work closely with teaching staff to tailor support to individual student needs

• Contribute to a calm, structured, and inclusive learning environment

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN/SEMH (or lived experience)

• A calm, confident, and adaptable approach to behaviour and emotional challenges

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust and rapport with students

• Team players who can also work independently when needed

• A genuine desire to help students overcome barriers and succeed

• Graduates in Psychology, Education, or a related field

• Considering a PGCE, Master''s, or PhD in SEN, Education, or Child Psychology

• Teaching Assistants, Youth Workers, Support Workers, or Pastoral Support Staff

• Passionate about inclusive education and supporting mental health in schools

• Competitive pay: -100120 per day, depending on experience

• Full-time, term-time hours (Mon-Fri, 8:30am-3:30pm)

• A supportive school environment focused on student wellbeing and progress

• Opportunities for ongoing training and development

• Guidance and support from your dedicated Timeplan Education consultant

Ready to make a real impact?
Click "Apply Now" to join a passionate and dedicated team making a difference in the lives of young people with SEMH needs.

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