Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Harrow London
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
Tradewind SEND are recruiting Learning Support Assistants; we are looking for empathetic, passionate, and resilient people to work with a specialist service for children excluded from mainstream learning. This service needs Learning Support Assistant across all age groups working with a number of students who have complex mental health disorders and challenging behaviour profiles.
The young people you would work closely with will have a variety of needs. significant complex and co-morbid SEMH and ASC but additionally, all pupils have Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN).
Therapeutic Support Worker requirements:
Experience of working with children or young people with complex SEMH as a primary diagnosis
Experience of supporting emotional regulation and with positive behaviour/de-escalation strategies/co-regulation
Ability to resolve conflicts by restorative practice
Positive role model to support communication with a sensitive, nurturing, and consistent approach
Experience of working with young people with Autism, ADHD, sensory processing difficulties and learning difficulties
Or experience with SEMH, Trauma, Sensory processing, social communication
Mentoring/teaching background
Ability to build strong and meaningful relationships
Experience of working with disengaged students is essential
What you can expect as Learning Support Assistant:
£80 - £90 a day
Excellent experience and training for aspiring Child Psychologists, Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Counsellors, SEND Teachers, and Social Workers
Opportunity to make a huge social impact
Extensive training on offer!For more information on the school location and role, please contact Raj at Tradewind today on (phone number removed) (option 3 for SEND) or email me on and I will welcome your enquiries. Alternatively hit the apply button and we will contact you accordingly