Southam based 1:1 LSA / One-to-one Learning Support Assistant
Job Title: 1:1 LSA / One-to-one Learning Support Assistant
Location: Southam, Warwickshire
Start Date: After February Half Term
Do you have experience supporting young people with additional needs on a 1:1 basis? Are you passionate about personal development of students with behaviour and mental health needs? Do you have resilience and patience?
TeacherActive is proud to partner with a fantastic SEND provision based in Napton, Warwickshire. The school follows a varied curriculum to suit the needs of the young people, promoting independence and helping children and young people with disabilities to achieve their full potential.
We are looking for an experienced LSA to work with a SEND pupil with specific needs in our school as a 1-1 support, following EHCPs. The pupil is engaged within his current setting and is able to communicate through nonverbal means. The support required is targeted at the learning and emotional needs of a pupil who is following a bespoke timetable.
The successful 1:1 LSA / One-to-one Learning Support Assistant will:
* Have experience of supporting pupils with identified special educational needs and/or Speech & Language and work as part of a team to deliver priorities on SEND support plans.
* Have the confidence to manage SEMH issues arising from developmental delay.
* Help children to learn as effectively as possible.
* Have an understanding of the potential barriers to learning.
* Work confidently and effectively on their own and as part of a team.
* Have experience in delivering/scaffolding a differentiated programme of work as directed by the class teacher.
* Facilitate the inclusion of SEND children within the whole class setting.
* Establish positive, supportive relationships with the pupil, colleagues, parents and other agencies where necessary.
* Have a calm and caring nature.
If you are interested in this position, click ‘APPLY NOW’ and we will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks, and will require you to supply good professional references.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
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