Job Description Learning Support Assistant
Location: Bristol (BS6)
Hours: Monday to Friday (8:30am - 3:30pm)
Start Date: 21st April 2025
Five Education is seeking a passionate, full-time LSA to support students with Special Needs (SEND/SEMH). The ideal candidate will have experience working with vulnerable students and be able to provide both academic and emotional support, building trusting relationships to foster growth.
You will be expected to assist teachers in delivering tailored lessons, offer one-on-one support to students, and help create a safe and positive learning environment. A compassionate and patient approach is essential to encourage their academic and personal development.
Key Responsibilities: Support students with SEMH and trauma-related needs
Assist with personalized learning plans
Manage challenging behaviour in an inclusive environment
Build supportive relationships with students
Collaborate with teachers and staff for comprehensive support
Essential Criteria: Experience with SEND/SEMH
Background in trauma-informed practice (desirable)
Passionate about supporting vulnerable students
Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
Relevant references and DBS checks
Availability for 5 days a week, term-time (Mon - Fri, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM)
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