Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant required to provide 1-2-1 support for a Key Stage 4 student with Social Emotional Mental Health needs. This dynamic alternative provision is currently recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to provide ongoing support and guidance for a student who has been excluded from mainstream education. The school focuses on giving every child a second chance, helping them to access education, and regulate their behaviours.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be working with this student in every lesson, managing their behaviours and helping them to engage in lessons. This role as a Learning Support Assistant requires an individual who is empathetic, patient, resilient and driven to make a difference. You will be working closely with the teachers and other Learning Support Assistants to provide students with the outstanding support that they require. This role is suitable for a Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, RSW, or Behaviour Mentor who has previously worked with SEMH. 

Job Role:

• Supporting a Key Stage 4 student on a 1-2-1 basis.
• Having a good understanding of SEMH and Challenging Behaviours.
• Working as a Learning Support Assistant / TA.
• Taking part in whole school activities and making school fun, engaging and nurturing.
• Breaking down barriers to communication and managing behaviours.

In return you will enjoy:

• Outstanding support form an established team of Learning Support Assistants.
• Access to ongoing training and CPD.
• Working with an outstanding class teacher.
• A long-term opportunity in an vibrant and progressive alternative provision.
• Access to excellent facilities and an abundance of resources.

If you are interested in this LSA opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact Harry at The Education Network Birmingham. Not the role for you? Ask the team about our other Learning Support Assistant vacancies or refer a Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant and ask about or excellent referral scheme.

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.