Learning Support Assistant Are you looking for an opportunity that will allow you to make a difference? Are you looking for a role that will help set you up with amazing experience? A fantastic role has recently become available in a highly regarded specialist school in Wantage. This highly regarded school in Slough look after children who have been diagnosed with Autism. Many of these children also have co-existing issues such as social, emotional and mental health needs.The school need a learning Support assistant to come in and support their students in their day to day activities.The students that attend this school are between the ages of 4 and 16. Each child has a personalised educational and health care plan and individual intervention plans designed to help them thrive. As a youth mental health worker, you will be part of ensuring that they are able to complete their academic work while also helping them navigate through their emotions. You will also play a part in helping them learn functional life skills, helping them be as independent as possible.What you can expect as a Learning Support Assistant: Deliver specific interventions that have been designed with the student, their needs and goals in mindDe-escalate any meltdowns and behaviour that may occurHelp the children work through their big emotionsCreate a safe and engaging learning environmentQualities you need to be a successful Learning Support Assistant: CaringEnthusiasticPositiveDetermined to make a ..... full job details .....