Empowering LSA for SEN & SEMH Classrooms

Connex Education; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE pay

Classroom Teacher Toolkit access

Flexible opportunities

Job summary

Connex Education is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work with primary-aged pupils with SEN and SEMH across Weston-super-Mare. You will provide one-to-one and small group support, helping children access learning and build confidence in the classroom.

Collaboration with teachers and school staff is key, with a focus on safeguarding, inclusion and adapting support to meet individual needs. The role offers competitive daily rates (£93–£115) and flexible opportunities to suit your

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people is desirable.
• Experience with SEN or SEMH needs is beneficial.
• Genuine passion for supporting children's learning and wellbeing.
• Patient, empathetic and able to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Confident supporting children with behavioural and emotional needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to primary-aged pupils.
• Support pupils with SEN / SEMH needs.
• Help pupils overcome barriers to learning and engage positively in the classroom.
• Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development.
• Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils.
• Help manage behaviour using positive and supportive strategies.
• Adapt support to meet the individual needs of each pupil.
• Work closely with teachers and wider school staff.
• Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Communication skills

Adaptability

Relationship building

Job description

Connex Education is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work with primary-aged pupils with SEN and SEMH across Weston-super-Mare. You will provide one-to-one and small group support, helping children access learning and build confidence in the classroom.

Collaboration with teachers and school staff is key, with a focus on safeguarding, inclusion and adapting support to meet individual needs. The role offers competitive daily rates (£93–£115) and flexible opportunities to suit your