Axcis Education are working closely to support an SEMH school in Torbay for pupils who have social, emotional, and mental health difficulties (SEMH). The special school is looking for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to start as soon as possible. The school hours are 8.55-15.00 and the pay rate for this position is between £12.74-£14.10 p/h, depending on previous experience and qualifications. This is very likely to become a permanent position for the right candidate.
The school exhibits a wide range of both social, emotional, and mental health and education needs, which can inhibit their progress both inside and outside of the classroom. The school works on trauma-informed principles, providing a flexible curriculum centered around the pupils. The aim is for the pupils to become confident, successful, and responsible learners.
Responsibilities
For this position, the school is looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:
1. Experience of working with children
2. Bubbly, friendly, and approachable
3. Resilient and able to cope under stressful circumstances
4. A passion for supporting children with SEMH
The school would also welcome candidates who have additional qualifications, including:
1. Experience working with children who have SEMH
2. Level 2 Qualification
3. Level 3 Qualification
4. SEMH or trauma-informed training
Axcis pays weekly – every Friday. Openings for this position close on October 15th, so please apply now.
Contact Information
If you are interested, then please contact Jacob Chisholm on 01392 949 022 | Ext: 6005 and click on the apply button.
If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, don't forget that we offer £150 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact your local Axcis office.
This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.
Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race, or any other equal opportunities criteria.
The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
As such, you will be required to provide an up-to-date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).
Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term, and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.
You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face-to-face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.
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