Job Title: SEN LSA (Special Educational Needs Learning Support Assistant)
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time - Term Time Only
Salary: andpound;90 - andpound;120 per day (dependent on experience)
Make a Difference Where It Matters Most
A caring and inclusive primary school in Aylesbury is looking for a compassionate and committed SEN LSA to join their team immediately. This role is ideal for someone with a genuine passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including those with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
You''ll work closely with pupils who require extra support to manage emotions, build resilience, and fully engage with their learning - both on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
What You''ll Be Doing:
Supporting pupils with SEN and SEMH needs in class and through targeted interventions
Assisting in the delivery of personalised learning plans (PLPs)
Helping pupils develop emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils to create a safe and nurturing environment
Collaborating with teaching staff, the SENCO, parents, and external agencies
Contributing to the review and implementation of behaviour and support plans
Encouraging independence and promoting positive learning outcomes for all pupils
What We''re Looking For:
Experience working with children with SEMH and/or SEN (highly desirable)
Confident in managing challenging behaviour with effective de-escalation techniques
Calm, empathetic, and resilient when supporting emotional and educational needs
A positive, proactive attitude and a strong team player
An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Additional training such as