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Are you passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
We are working with a fantastic primary SEMH school in Stoke-on-Trent who are seeking a resilient, nurturing, and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their dedicated team.
This is a full-time, long-term role supporting pupils aged 5–11 with SEMH needs, many of whom may also have additional diagnoses such as ADHD, autism, or trauma-related behaviours.
The Role:
As a Learning Support Assistant in this specialist school, you will:
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Provide one-to-one and group support to pupils with challenging behaviours and emotional needs
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Help deliver tailored learning and behaviour support plans
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Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to help them feel safe and supported
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Support pupils both in and outside of the classroom, including during structured activities and break times
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Work closely with teaching staff, therapists, and behaviour specialists
The Ideal Candidate Will:
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Have experience working with children with SEMH, behavioural challenges, or in an alternative provision setting
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Be calm, patient, and able to de-escalate challenging situations effectively
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Be passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning
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Have strong behaviour management skills and a trauma-informed approach
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Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one
What We Offer:
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Competitive daily rates and weekly pay
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Full access to safeguarding training
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A specialist consultant who understands the needs of SEMH settings
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Long-term opportunities and potential for permanent placement
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A rewarding role that makes a real difference to vulnerable young learners
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