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We are seeking a dedicated and nurturing Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEMH school in Horsham, supporting primary-aged pupils with social, emotional, mental health, and neurodiverse needs. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching and pastoral staff to support pupils both within the classroom and through targeted interventions, helping to build confidence, emotional regulation, engagement, and positive learning behaviours within a structured and therapeutic environment.
Job Responsibility
Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
Assisting pupils to access learning activities across the curriculum
Supporting emotional regulation, communication, and social development
Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement within the classroom
Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils
Supporting pupils with additional needs including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and communication difficulties
Working collaboratively with teaching, pastoral, and therapy teams
Requirements
Experience working with children or young people
Ideally experience supporting pupils with SEN, SEMH, or neurodiverse needs
A calm, patient, and resilient approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
The ability to build positive and professional relationships with pupils
A proactive and adaptable attitude
A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Nice to have
Experience supporting pupils with SEN, SEMH, or neurodiverse needs
What we offer
Opportunity to develop specialist SEMH and SEN experience
A supportive and collaborative school environment
A rewarding role making a genuine difference to young people’s education and wellbeing
Potential for a permanent position following the temporary period