SEMH Teaching Assistant

Full-Time Learning Support Assistant – Chobham, Surrey

Are you passionate about supporting young people with their education and development? We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant for a full-time position at a specialist SEMH school in the Chobham area.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a committed team within a supportive and structured environment, working with students who have additional educational needs.

Key Details:

• Position: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

• Location: Chobham, Surrey

• Contract Type: Full-Time (Term Time Only)

• Start Date: ASAP or negotiable for the right candidatE

About the Role:

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored academic and emotional support to students with additional needs. Your role will involve one-to-one support, small group work, and helping to create a positive learning environment.

This role is ideal for someone patient, resilient, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people who may face barriers to learning.

Requirements:

• Previous experience supporting children or young people with additional or complex needs is highly desirable

• A calm, empathetic, and proactive approach

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Must have access to a vehicle and a full UK driving licence – the school is not easily accessible via public transport

• A valid Enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to obtain one

Why Join Through Us?

• Personalised support throughout your application process

• Competitive rates of pay

• Opportunities for CPD and career progression

• Friendly, experienced consultants who understand the education sector

Interested in making a difference? Apply today and we will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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