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Learning Support Assistant

The Obair Group
£100 - £105 a day
Cornwall, England
Full time
4 weeks ago

### **Job Summary**

Are you passionate about supporting children’s emotional well-being and academic success? We are seeking a **compassionate and dedicated Mentor** to guide young learners through their personal and educational development. This role is pivotal in fostering a supportive environment where children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs can thrive.

### **Key Responsibilities**

- Provide **individualized mentoring**, adapting support to suit each child's emotional and learning needs.

- Implement **effective behaviour management strategies** that promote emotional regulation, resilience, and positive social interactions.

- Assist with **academic tutoring**, particularly in Maths, ensuring concepts are understood and applied in a way that builds confidence.

- Design and deliver **engaging educational activities** tailored to children’s developmental and emotional stages.

- Collaborate closely with parents, teachers, and specialists to create **personalized support plans** for each child.

- Apply **trauma-informed approaches** and **positive reinforcement techniques** to foster independence and skill development.

- Monitor **progress and provide feedback**, ensuring continuous growth and support for students.

### **Required Skills & Qualifications**

✔ Strong understanding of **behaviour management strategies** and SEMH support techniques.

✔ Experience in **early childhood care**, particularly toddler care and emotional development.

✔ Background in **special education** or SEMH-focused mentoring.

✔ Knowledge of **speech and language therapy approaches** (beneficial but not essential).

✔ Familiarity with **therapeutic techniques** such as mindfulness, play therapy, or applied behaviour analysis.

✔ Excellent mentoring skills with a passion for **empowering and inspiring children**.

✔ Strong **tutoring abilities**, particularly in Maths, tailored to students’ individual needs.

✔ Patient, empathetic, and skilled in **building strong, trusting relationships** with children and families.

### **What We Offer**

- A **supportive and inclusive team** dedicated to making a meaningful impact.

- Opportunities for **specialist training** and professional development in SEMH support.

- A role where you can help children **build confidence, resilience, and a brighter future**.

**Join us in making a difference—apply today!**

To apply, please send your CV.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £100.00-£105.00 per day

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