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Challenging Behaviour Specialist LSA

Job Description

Are you ready for a rewarding challenge? Join our outstanding school on a permanent full-time contract and make a lasting impact!

We are on the lookout for an exceptional Challenging Behaviour Specialist to join our dedicated team. As a specialist in working with students facing learning difficulties and challenging behaviours, you will play a pivotal role in facilitating their growth and independence. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young individuals, this role is your opportunity to shine.

Role Overview:

As a Challenging Behaviour Specialist, you will be entrusted with the following responsibilities:

  • Deliver personalised one-on-one support to students with SEN, focusing on those with challenging behaviours.
  • Collaborate closely with the class teacher and SENCO to create tailored interventions that meet the unique requirements of each student
  • Employ a diverse range of teaching strategies and resources to engage students with the curriculum effectively
  • Conduct regular assessments of student progress, providing valuable feedback to both the class teacher and SENCO
  • Foster a nurturing and secure learning environment, addressing students' emotional and social needs

Qualifications and Skills:

We are seeking candidates with the following qualifications and attributes:

  • Previous experience working with children who have SEN, particularly in a one-on-one capacity
  • Profound knowledge of a variety of SEND diagnoses and their associated needs
  • Exceptional communication skills, enabling you to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents
  • A strong commitment to inclusive education, with the flexibility to adapt teaching approaches to cater to diverse student needs