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Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Specialist SEMH School. A rewarding role helping young people overcome barriers to learning in a specialist SEN school, focusing on supporting pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
Job Responsibility:
Provide in-class support to individual pupils or small groups, helping them to access the curriculum and complete learning tasks
Assist the class teacher with the preparation of resources and the organisation of the classroom environment
Support the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and specific intervention strategies
Be skilled in promoting positive behaviour and supporting pupils with their emotional regulation and social skills development
Supervise pupils during non-contact time, such as lunch and break times, ensuring a safe and engaging environment
Report on pupil progress and contribute to review meetings, maintaining effective communication with the teaching team
Assist with personal care where necessary (training provided)
Requirements:
Experienced in working with children or young people with SEN, particularly SEMH needs (highly desirable)
Calm, patient, and highly resilient when faced with challenging behaviour
Able to build strong, nurturing, and professional relationships with pupils quickly
Flexible and adaptable, willing to support across different year groups and subjects as required
Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils
Able to demonstrate excellent teamwork and communication skills