Level 3 Learning Support Assistant

We are currently seeking a resilient, committed, and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support learners within a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Rhondda Cynon Taf. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people who require additional support to engage in education and achieve positive outcomes.The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to support pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs, helping to create a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment.Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with challenging behaviour and additional learning needs.Build positive, professional relationships with learners to promote engagement and progress.Support the implementation of behaviour management strategies and individual support plans.Assist teachers in delivering lessons and adapting activities to meet individual needs.Encourage positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and personal development.Contribute to maintaining a safe and inclusive learning environment. Essential Requirements Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience.Experience working with children or young people who display challenging behaviour.Background in one or more of the following: Youth WorkSocial WorkLearning Support Assistant (LSA)Teaching Assistant rolesResidential CareBehaviour SupportAlternative Provision settings Strong behaviour management skills and the ..... full job details .....