Learning Support Assistant (SEN & Challenging Behaviour) Location: BS13 area Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support to children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including those with challenging behaviour, at a school located in the BS13 area. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children who require additional support to thrive in their learning environment. Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 support for children with SEN, focusing on those with challenging behaviour, Autism, ADHD, and other learning difficulties. * Assist with classroom activities and adapt learning materials to meet the needs of individual students. * Implement behaviour management strategies to help the child stay focused, engaged, and regulated. * Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to follow individual education plans (IEPs) and monitor progress. * Build strong, positive relationships with the children, offering emotional and social support. * Encourage a positive, inclusive learning environment for all students. * Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external professionals to provide tailored support for the child's needs. Requirements: * Experience working with children with SEN, especially those with challenging behaviour. * Ability to use de-escalation techniques and behaviour management strategies. * Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a patient and nurturing approach. * A passion for working with children and supporting their individual needs. If you're ready to make a positive impact and support children with SEN in their educational journey, we'd love to hear from you