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SEMH Learning Support Assistant
Job in
Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-16
Listing for:
Reed
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
School Counselor, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational, Psychology
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
SEMH Learning Support Assistant (FE) – Always Recruiting
Location: Various FE College Sites Pay: £15.55–£20 per hour Contract: Ongoing / Flexible Experience
Required:
Must have FE experience
We are continuously recruiting SEMH Learning Support Assistants to work across Further Education colleges, supporting students with a range of Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs
.
This role is ideal for individuals who excel in building rapport, supporting emotional wellbeing, and helping learners overcome barriers to education.
Responsibilities- Supporting students experiencing anxiety, trauma, behavioural needs, or social difficulties
- Implementing strategies to improve emotional resilience and engagement
- Managing behaviour using positive and restorative approaches
- Helping students re-engage in education and build confidence
- Liaising with safeguarding, pastoral teams, and external professionals
- MUST have FE experience OR experience working with ages 16+
- Experience supporting young people with SEMH needs
- Strong communication and de-escalation skills
- A calm, supportive, and patient approach
- DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
- Competitive hourly rate
- Make a meaningful impact on young people’s emotional and academic pathways
- Supportive, multi-disciplinary FE environments
- PAYE/PSC/Umbrella payroll choices
- Electronic timesheet system with full visibility
- Dedicated personal consultant throughout the process
- Free Safeguarding, Prevent, and CPD training via REED Learning
- DBS refund after 20 days of employment (when processed through Reed)
- Opportunities across multiple FE colleges nationwide
If you are passionate about SEMH support and making a difference in young people’s lives, apply to join our ongoing recruitment pool today.
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