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Elementa are recruiting for an SEMH/SCLN Learning Support Assistant for a specialist primary provision in Gloucester, catering for children aged 5-11. The children who attend the school have an EHCP to support their SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) and SCLN (Speech, Communication and Language Needs). Your role will be to support teaching staff in delivering a high-quality, inclusive provision for all pupils. This can be a challenging but highly rewarding environment. Some pupils may display behaviours that require patience, resilience, and strong behaviour management skills. Previous experience working in a specialist provision, primary setting, or with children with additional needs is essential.

Job Responsibility:

  • Providing academic and pastoral support to pupils to help them overcome barriers to learning
  • Supporting teaching staff in planning and adapting resources to meet individual needs
  • Working collaboratively with teachers and support staff to share effective strategies
  • Responding appropriately to challenging behaviour as part of a team
  • Supporting pupils to make positive choices around behaviour, attendance, and social interactions
  • Helping to build strong relationships between the school and families to enhance outcomes
  • Adhering to safeguarding and confidentiality procedures at all times
  • Monitoring, recording, and contributing to the evaluation of pupil progress and wellbeing
  • Promoting high standards and contributing to a culture of shared good practice
  • Supporting whole-school reward systems and positive behaviour approaches
  • Encouraging pupils to develop social, emotional, and cultural understanding
  • Monitoring individual health needs and communicating these effectively to staff

Requirements:

  • Experience working in a specialist provision
  • primary setting
  • or with children with additional needs
  • DBS on the Update Service
  • patience
  • resilience
  • strong behaviour management skills
What we offer:
  • Weekly pay
  • PAYE contract
  • Training & Support
  • Fair pay policy
  • Additional services to support staff (tax returns, accountancy, legal)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 03, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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