This list contains only the countries for which job offers have been published in the selected language (e.g., in the French version, only job offers written in French are displayed, and in the English version, only those in English).
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our team. Your role will be essential in shaping young minds and supporting students with additional needs to achieve their best. At Randstad, we work closely with specialist provisions in and around the Westcliff on Sea area. Our strong network means we can offer you exclusive roles that match your skills and goals. We understand each school's unique culture and are committed to helping you find the right fit for your career path. Join our thriving and inclusive SEMH provision in Westcliff on Sea committed to providing outstanding education and support. We have a dedicated team of educators creating a nurturing, structured, and stimulating environment for academic, personal, and emotional growth.
Job Responsibility
Supporting pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs on a 1:1 or small group basis
Assist the classroom teacher in managing challenging and complex behaviors safely and effectively
Monitor student progress, adapt learning materials, and provide constructive feedback
Ability to communicate with, de-escalate, and encourage children with complex behavioral profiles
Collaborate with colleagues and specialists to implement effective behavior management and individual education plans (IEPs)
Maintain regular communication with staff regarding student progress and emotional well-being
Contribute to a safe, positive, and supportive wider school community
Requirements
Proven experience dealing with challenging and complex behavior within an SEMH or alternative provision setting is essential
Relevant experience working with young people with 2 professional/proven references
An enhanced child DBS on the update service (or willingness to get one)
Right to work in the UK - Essential (sponsorship is not available with this role)
Strong knowledge of de-escalation techniques, SEMH support, and trauma-informed practice
Being passionate about inclusive education, teaching, and learning
What we offer
Excellent pay rates, weekly pay, commensurate with your experience
Continuous career progression opportunities
Gaining further experience and career progression opportunities
Earn £300 in shopping vouchers by referring a friend (subject to terms and conditions)