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Aspire People
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 7 hours
Droitwich, Worcestershire WR90EX, England
£83.33 - £96 per day
Part Time
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Sonic Summary
- Aspire is seeking a compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in Kidderminster.
- The role involves providing tailored assistance to students dealing with autism, anxiety, and trauma-related challenges, working closely with teachers and parents.
- Candidates should have previous experience working with children with SEMH needs and possess relevant qualifications, with a commitment to safeguarding.
- The position offers a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, with full-time and part-time options available.
- Interested applicants should submit their CV and cover letter by the closing date of 14/02/2025.
Location: Kidderminster
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Working Hours: 8.30 - 15.30
About Us:
Aspire is a nurturing and inclusive educational setting committed to supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Our mission is to create a safe, supportive environment where every student can achieve their full potential, both academically and emotionally.
Role Overview:
We are looking for a compassionate and committed Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our team. In this role, you will support students with SEMH, autism, anxiety, and trauma-related needs, offering personalised assistance to help them navigate challenges and achieve success in their education.
Key Responsibilities:
* Work one-to-one or with small groups of students to provide tailored support.
* Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons.
* Develop positive relationships with students to build trust and encourage progress.
* Support students in managing their emotions and behaviours through proactive strategies.
* Promote social, emotional, and academic development in line with individualized education plans (IEPs).
* Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment.
* Liaise with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure a holistic approach to student support.
* Monitor and document progress, providing regular feedback to the teaching team.
Requirements:
* Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs is highly desirable.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Patience, resilience, and a positive attitude.
* A proactive and flexible approach to supporting students' individual needs.
* Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or equivalent) are advantageous.
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
* Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).
What We Offer:
* A supportive and inclusive school environment.
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
* Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
* The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with SEMH needs.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about supporting young people and creating a positive learning environment, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter to [Insert Email Address] or apply via [Insert Application Platform/Website].
Closing Date: 14/02/2025
Join us in making a real difference in the lives of young people!
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
