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Secondary Learning Support Assistant - Challenging Behaviour & ASD
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 88.92 - 95 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Swansea, City and County of Swansea
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Are you a resilient, highly patient, and skilled Learning Support Assistant dedicated to helping older students overcome significant barriers to learning? Do you have a passion for providing tailored support to pupils with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and complex challenging behaviour?
Vetro Recruitment is actively seeking a specialised LSA for secondary schools in the local area. This is a vital role focused on creating a positive, structured, and nurturing environment for pupils who require intensive support in Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
The Ideal Role for You:
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Location: Secondary Schools across [Specify location, e.g., Swansea/Bridgend Area]
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Job Type: Full-time, Long-term/Supply assignments available
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Pay: Competitive rates ranging from £85 - £128 per day (depending on experience/qualification)
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide dedicated one-to-one or small-group support to secondary pupils identified with ASD and/or complex social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties (SEBD/EBD).
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Proactively implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and Positive Behaviour Support Plans within a secondary timetable and curriculum structure.
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Utilize de-escalation strategies and therapeutic approaches to manage and positively redirect challenging behaviour.
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Assist with personal care as required, showing dignity and respect.
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Collaborate closely with the ALNCo, Head of Year, class teacher, and external agencies to ensure a consistent support framework.
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Monitor, record, and report on pupil progress, engagement, and behavioural incidents.
Essential Requirements:
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Proven, recent experience supporting adolescents with ASD/ALN and complex needs in a secondary or specialist setting.
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Training in Team Teach, NFPS, or other recognised de-escalation and positive handling techniques is highly desirable.
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Strong understanding of secondary school curriculum, examination processes, and classroom dynamics.
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Excellent resilience, patience, and a non-judgmental approach to support.
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A fully enhanced DBS (on the Update Service) – we can assist with obtaining a new one if needed.
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References covering the last two years with no unexplained gaps.
Why Choose Vetro Recruitment?
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Excellent Rates of Pay: Weekly pay and no payroll charges.
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Personalised Support: Guidance from an education-led consultant who understands the ALN sector.
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Professional Development: Access to free, specialized training relevant to SEN/ALN.
Can you provide the focused, calm support these pupils need to thrive in a secondary environment?
Click ‘APPLY’ now and one of the Vetro team will be in touch to discuss this rewarding opportunityBefore You Apply
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