Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Part-Time - Coventry

Location

Coventry

Pay

£95 - £105 per day

Contract

Temporary, term time

Hours

3 days a week

Start date

ASAP

Can you help a child feel safe enough to learn again? Luma Education is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work 3 days a week with primary-aged children at a specialist alternative provision in Coventry.

Pupils have SEMH needs, autism and other complex SEND. The school is calm, therapeutic and highly structured, with personalised plans for every child, and outdoor learning in a natural environment plays a big part in the school day.

What the role involves

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Giving targeted 1

1 and small-group support to children with SEMH and autism

• Helping pupils recognise and manage their emotions with co-regulation strategies
• Spotting early signs of dysregulation and responding calmly and consistently
• Encouraging independence, social skills and positive relationships
• Supporting learning both indoors and outdoors as part of a close-knit staff team
• Sharing observations with staff to shape each child's support plan

The ideal LSA will have

• Experience supporting children with SEMH, autism or behaviour that challenges, as an LSA, TA, Learning Mentor, Support Worker or Youth Worker
• A warm, patient and nurturing manner with firm, consistent boundaries
• An interest in trauma-informed and relational approaches
• Dedication and a passion for making a difference to children

Why choose Luma Education?

• Daily rate of £95 - £105
• 3 days a week, leaving time for your other commitments
• A dedicated consultant specialising in SEN, SEMH and alternative provision
• Ongoing support and the chance of longer-term or permanent opportunities

Luma Education Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates will go through safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS and reference checks.

How to apply

if you're a Learning Support Assistant in Coventry, Bedworth, Nuneaton or Rugby looking for meaningful part-time work, apply today with your CV.