SEND LSA for SEMH – Growth & Development

TeacherActive Ltd; Billericay; Presencial; GBP 13.000 - 20.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

24/7 consultant support

CPD courses access

£100 referral voucher

PAYE payment

Long-term placements

Descripción de la vacante

TeacherActive is seeking a SEND Learning Support Assistant to support boys aged 10–16 with SEMH needs in a specialist school in Billericay, Essex. You will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and develop independence.

The role involves 1:1 and small-group support, behaviour management, and delivering differentiated lessons aligned with EHCP targets, in a nurturing and structured setting.

Formación

• Experience with SEND, SEMH, ADHD, autism or behavioural difficulties.
• Strong behaviour management and ability to support pupils with challenging behaviour.
• Calm, patient and resilient approach for difficult situations.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build positive relationships with young people.
• Understanding trauma-informed approaches, emotional regulation and de-escalation strategies.

Responsabilidades

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEMH needs and additional learning difficulties.
• Support pupils aged 10–16 with academic, emotional and social development.
• Manage challenging behaviour using positive behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils who may have experienced trauma or attachment difficulties.
• Support pupils with emotional regulation and coping strategies.
• Assist teachers with delivering engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to EHCP targets.
• Encourage pupils to develop confidence, independence, resilience and social skills.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and pastoral teams to maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment.
• Support pupils during classroom activities, transitions, breaks, and other school day aspects.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and promote welfare of all pupils.

Descripción del empleo

TeacherActive is seeking a SEND Learning Support Assistant to support boys aged 10–16 with SEMH needs in a specialist school in Billericay, Essex. You will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and develop independence.

The role involves 1:1 and small-group support, behaviour management, and delivering differentiated lessons aligned with EHCP targets, in a nurturing and structured setting.