Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - SEMH School

We are working with a specialist SEMH school in Canterbury that is seeking a dedicated and resilient Learning Support Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a supportive, purpose-driven environment and wants to have a genuine impact every single day.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with students who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. You'll play a key role in supporting both their academic progress and emotional development, helping them build confidence, resilience, and positive behaviours.

• Smaller class sizes - allowing you to build meaningful relationships with students

• Highly supportive staff teams - you're never on your own, collaboration is key

• Adapted curriculum - creative, engaging approaches to learning

• Focus on the whole child - not just academics, but emotional and social growth

• Real impact - you'll see the difference you make every single day

• Available 5 days per week

• Experience working with children or young people (school-based or transferable experience)

• Calm, patient and resilient approach

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills

• A genuine passion for supporting students with additional needs