Learning Support Assistant - SEMH & SEND Champion (Primary)

Shorefields; Colchester; Hybride; GBP 14 000 - 18 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School is seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant to join our SEND Team and support pupils with SEND and SEMH needs. The role focuses on accessing learning, building confidence and helping pupils with reading, writing and mathematics.

The successful candidate will work 9:00am - 1:30pm, Monday to Friday, term-time only, with a caring Catholic ethos. DBS checks and safeguarding are required.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with SEND/SEMH in a primary setting.
• Knowledge of EBSA and supporting anxiety in learning.
• Ability to build trusting relationships and support curriculum access.
• Patient, calm and able to engage pupils with maths, reading and writing.

Responsabilités

• Build trusting relationships and support belonging in class.
• Support pupils whose anxiety affects access to whole-class teaching.
• Use emotionally literate approaches to help regulation.
• Provide academic mentoring in reading, writing and maths.
• Encourage independence and resilience.
• Support curriculum access with peers.

Connaissances

Experience with primary-aged children

SEMH awareness

Emotional literacy

Academic mentoring

Reading, writing and mathematics

Description du poste

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School is seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant to join our SEND Team and support pupils with SEND and SEMH needs. The role focuses on accessing learning, building confidence and helping pupils with reading, writing and mathematics.

The successful candidate will work 9:00am - 1:30pm, Monday to Friday, term-time only, with a caring Catholic ethos. DBS checks and safeguarding are required.