Learning Support Assistant

Empowering Learning are currently working with an SEMH School in Harlow who are looking for an individual who can be a perfect role model for pupils who are disengaged with their studies. We are looking for an individual to work closely with those who have challenging behaviours and social/emotional difficulties. This role will be challenging but highly rewarding seeing the difference you are making to these young peoples lives. Within this environment you will be tasked with the following roles and responsibilities: Provide opportunities to progress academically, socially and emotionallyOffer advice and supportDevelop self-confidence, positive self-image and independenceFully compliant in safeguarding policies and proceduresLeading by example as a role modelLeading sports and activity sessionsOffer guidance and mentoringHave an understanding/interest in sportsProvide a safe environment to learnDeal with any challengingHave an understanding of individuals personalities and needsor disruptive behaviour The environment of this SEMH School is unlike that of a mainstream school as it is much more nurturing, pastoral, student focused and personal, giving you the chance to really have an impact and create a relationship with the students. Requirements for this role include: At least 6 months experience in the UK Experience working with children in any professional setting Experience working in care or with vulnerable people if you don''t have the above Sports background A ..... full job details .....