SEMH Learning Support Assistant – Milton Keynes
Location: Milton Keynes
Hours: Part Time | 8:30am – 3:30pm
Working Pattern: Term time only
Pay: £15.00 per hour
Duration: Ongoing
We are currently looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join an alternative education setting in Milton Keynes, supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people, building positive relationships and helping students overcome barriers to learning.
The Role
* Provide one-to-one and small-group support to young people.
* Support students with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour.
* Build positive and trusting relationships with students.
* Encourage engagement, confidence and positive behaviour.
* Support students within the classroom and wider educational environment.
* Work closely with teaching and support staff to provide consistent support.
About You
* Experience supporting young people with SEMH, challenging behaviour, education or care is beneficial.
* Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
* Patient, resilient and approachable.
* Able to remain calm and consistent when managing challenging situations.
* Passionate about supporting young people and helping them achieve their potential.
* Transferable experience will also be considered.
If you are looking for a rewarding role supporting young people and making a genuine difference, apply today with your CV