Learning support assistant

Experienced Learning Support Assistant – Nuneaton

Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Autism and Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs?

We’re working with a specialist school in the Nuneaton area that is looking for a confident and committed Learning Support Assistant to join their team. The setting provides tailored education and care for pupils who require additional emotional and behavioural support, often on a one-to-one basis or within small, structured groups.

About the Role:

• Supporting students with Autism and SEMH needs in and out of the classroom
• Helping to create a calm, consistent and safe environment
• Working closely with teaching staff and wider pastoral teams to meet individual targets
• Promoting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience supporting young people with Autism and/or SEMH
• Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, empathetic approach
• Ability to build rapport and trust with pupils who may have faced barriers to learning
• A resilient, reliable and team-oriented mindset
• Previous experience as a learning support assistant

The Details:

• Located in Nuneaton with good transport links
• Competitive daily rates depending on experience
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service required (or willing to apply)

If you’re ready to make a real difference in the lives of children who need it most, we want to hear from you.

For more details, please feel free to contact me directly at vanshika.chadha@firstforeducation.co.uk or by phone on 0121 285 4840 . I would be happy to discuss other suitable opportunities as well and how we can support your next steps.