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Learning Support Assistant – SEMH School

United Kingdom, Haywards Heath Employment contract · Job Posted July 04, 2026
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We are currently recruiting Learning Support Assistants to join a specialist SEMH school in Haywards Heath from September. This is an excellent opportunity to support primary-aged pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs within a specialist school environment. You'll work closely with teaching staff to help pupils access learning, develop positive relationships, and achieve their individual goals.

Job Responsibility

  • Supporting pupils within the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
  • Assisting with learning activities and behaviour management
  • Promoting emotional regulation and positive engagement
  • Encouraging independence and confidence
  • Helping to create a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment

Requirements

  • Previous experience supporting children with SEN, ideally within a school or care setting
  • A calm, patient, and resilient approach
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • A genuine interest in supporting pupils with SEMH needs
  • A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle due to the school's rural location

What we offer

  • 12.07% holiday pay
  • Training and ongoing support will be provided

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