Learning support assistant

A pupil referral unit based in Southend-on-Sea that caters for children aged 5-16 are seeking a resilient learning support assistant who is experienced with challenging behaviour. The PRU believes that every child can achieve and make progress, so a positive approach is an absolute must. Working with the staff at the school you will meet the students social, emotional and mental health needs enabling them to thrive both in school and in the wider community. The right LSA must come from a background of working with similar needs and be able to build relationships and rapport with students quickly. You must be a resilient individual and have a dedication to supporting students with challenging behaviour. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity to make a difference, please call Callum on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed). 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. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services