Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health challenges? Do you have the resilience and dedication to thrive in a dynamic and rewarding environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dedicated team as a Learning Support Assistant at a secondary school, specializing in SEMH education.
About the School:
The school is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for students who face significant SEMH challenges. They aim to empower young people by equipping them with the skills and confidence needed to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. Despite the challenges, we focus on creating an environment where every student feels valued and supported.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide tailored support to students with SEMH needs, both in and outside of the classroom, ensuring that individual learning needs are met.
Assist in the development and delivery of personalized learning plans and interventions, working closely with teachers and SENCO.
Support students with challenging behavior, de-escalating situations when necessary and providing positive reinforcement.
Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where students feel secure and encouraged to reach their potential.
Monitor and record progress, providing feedback to teachers, parents, and other professionals involved in the student's development.
Help students develop essential life skills, self-regulation strat...