Immediate Start: SEN LSA for Autism & Complex Needs

Prospero Teaching; Devizes; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is currently recruiting for an experienced Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a specialist SEND school in Devizes, Wiltshire. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, with an ASAP start.

You will support pupils 1:1 and in small groups, work alongside teachers and therapists, and assist with personal care where required. You will help students develop independence, life skills and confidence while promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEND.
• Experience supporting pupils with Autism (ASC), SEMH, complex needs or learning difficulties.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• A patient, nurturing and resilient approach.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis.
• Work alongside teachers and therapists to deliver personalised learning.
• Support pupils with autism, communication needs and complex learning difficulties.
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
• Assisting with personal care where required.
• Helping students develop independence, life skills and confidence.

Skills

SEND experience

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Patience

Nurturing

Relationship building

Job description

Prospero Teaching is currently recruiting for an experienced Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a specialist SEND school in Devizes, Wiltshire. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, with an ASAP start.

You will support pupils 1:1 and in small groups, work alongside teachers and therapists, and assist with personal care where required. You will help students develop independence, life skills and confidence while promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.