Behaviour support LSA

Full-Time Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – SEMH Provision
Start ASAP | Temp-to-Perm via Teaching Personnel

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are seeking a committed and experienced Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive and expanding school that is currently oversubscribed and undergoing expansion.

The Role:

• Full-time position, with the opportunity to transition onto a permanent school contract after a successful probation period.

• Supporting pupils with SEMH needs, many of whom display challenging behaviour.

• Trial opportunities across different classrooms to find the best fit for you and the pupils.

• Immediate start required.

Essential Requirements:

• Prior experience working with pupils exhibiting challenging behaviour.

• Confidence and resilience in managing behaviours in a supportive, proactive way.

• Willingness to apply for an enhanced DBS (or already have one in place).

Desirable:

• Training in de-escalation techniques and/or Team Teach certification.

What We Offer:

• Placement through Teaching Personnel initially, leading to a direct school contract.

• Full induction and ongoing training provided by the school.

• A highly supportive environment, with opportunities for personal development and career progression.

This is an exciting time to join a thriving team where your input will truly make a difference. If you are committed, flexible, and ready to start immediately, we want to hear from you!

Apply today to secure your trial and start your journey with a fantastic SEMH school!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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