Learning Support Assistant - Behaviour Support

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with challenging behaviour
• Support pupils in managing emotions and behaviour within the classroom environment
• Use positive behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques
• Support pupils to remain engaged in learning and access the curriculum
• Promote a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment

Requirements

• Experience supporting pupils with challenging behaviour in a school or similar setting
• Calm, patient and consistent approach to behaviour support
• Strong communication skills and ability to build positive relationships
• Understanding of behaviour as communication
• Ability to follow behaviour support plans and school policies

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SEMH, ADHD or ASD
• Training in de-escalation or behaviour management
• Previous experience in a mainstream school setting

Benefits

• Competitive daily pay rates (£90 to £100 a day)
• Access to free CPD & training opportunities
• Placements in supportive, inclusive school environments
• One of the lowest-cost DBS checks in the sector
• Company pension scheme
• Free and on-site parking at many schools
• Referral programme