We are looking for a dedicated and proactive Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our team at a Specialist Learning Difficulties (SLD) school. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children with complex needs and significant challenging behaviors, including sensory needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build positive relationships with students, recognising them as individuals and meeting their unique needs.
- Encourage and support students to develop independence in all aspects of their learning.
- Provide personal care when required, maintaining dignity and respect.
- Positively support students in all situations, including managing challenging behaviors.
- Work collaboratively within a team, maintaining effective communication with colleagues and students.
Requirements:
- Experience: Previous experience in a similar SLD school or working with students with sensory needs and challenging behaviors.
- Skills: Strong teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to adapt to various situations.
- Training: Ideally, candidates should be Team Teach trained, though training can be provided for the right candidate.
- Attitude: A proactive, empathetic, and positive approach to supporting children.
Benefits:
- Work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with complex needs.
If you are passionate about supporting children with special needs and meet the above criteria, we'd love to hear from you!
To apply, please email your CV to: Georgia Fremel at .
Join us in empowering children to reach their full potential and thrive in a nurturing environment.