Learning Support Assistant

Start date – ASAP or after May half-term

We are working with a welcoming and inclusive school in Croydon that supports primary and secondary aged pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs.

The school is committed to providing a safe, structured and nurturing environment where pupils are supported to develop positive behaviours, emotional regulation and confidence in their learning.

The school is seeking a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Mentor to work closely with pupils who display challenging behaviour, both inside and outside the classroom.

This is a highly rewarding role for someone passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and making a lasting impact.

About the role:

• Supporting pupils with challenging behaviour, including SEMH needs
• Working on a one-to-one and small group basis to promote positive behaviour and engagement
• Implementing behaviour strategies and intervention plans set by the school
• Supporting pupils to manage emotions, build resilience and develop social skills
• Working collaboratively with teachers and external professionals
• Acting as a positive role model throughout the school day

The ideal candidate:

• Has experience working with children or young people with challenging behaviour (education, youth work, care or similar settings)
• Is calm, patient and consistent, with strong behaviour management skills
• Can build positive, trusting relationships with pupils
• Is resilient, proactive and able to respond confidently to challenging situations
• Has a genuine passion for supporting pupils’ wellbeing and personal development

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