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Date Added: Wed 11/12/2024

Learning Support Assistant

Hanworth, TW13, UK
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Company: TEMPEST RESOURCING LIMITED

Job Type: Temporary, Full Time

Salary: £90 - £100/day

Are you passionate about supporting children with severe learning difficulties (SLD)?
We are seeking a proactive and dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our dynamic team in Hounslow. This role is based in a specialist school, where you'll play a vital role in supporting children with sensory needs and significant challenging behaviors.

Key Responsibilities:

Build strong, positive relationships with the children, ensuring their needs are met and that they are valued as individuals.
Encourage and support students to be as independent as possible in all aspects of their learning.
Provide personal care when needed, maintaining dignity and respect for the child at all times.
Positively manage and support children in challenging situations, using strategies to de-escalate and redirect behavior.
Work collaboratively with the classroom team, communicating effectively with both adults and children.
Adapt to the needs of children with sensory challenges, utilising creative approaches to engage them in learning.

What We're Looking For:

Experience: Previous experience working in a similar SLD school or setting.
Skills: Strong teamwork and communication skills, with a proactive and patient attitude.
Personal Qualities: Empathy, resilience, and a commitment to seeing the child first and foremost, focusing on their potential.
Flexibility: Willingness to take on personal care responsibilities and support children in all aspects of their school day.

Why Join Us?

A rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children with complex needs.
A supportive and collaborative school environment.
Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career.How to Apply:
If you're ready to inspire and support children to achieve their full potential, please send your CV and a brief cover letter to

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so don't delay!

Join our team and help us create a nurturing and positive environment where every child can thrive
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