SEN learning teaching assistant

Job descriptionDo you have experience in youth work, looking for work as a Teaching assistant to work in alternative provision or Pupil referrals supporting young people with challenging behaviour and additional learning needs? Career Teachers are working with a leading Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Islington(North London) and several SEND/ALN schools to recruit confident, resilient, and passionate staff to support pupils aged 11-16 with a wide range of complex needs.These roles suit candidates with experience in youth work, SEMH, challenging behaviour, alternative provision, or SEND classrooms. If you are calm under pressure, strong with boundaries, and motivated to make a positive impact, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.About the Role - PRU and SEND SupportAs a Youth Worker / ALN LSA / SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support students with: SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs) EBD (Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties) ADHD / ADD Challenging behaviour, including verbal or physical escalationDaily responsibilities include: 1:1 support and small-group interventions Behaviour management and de-escalation Building positive relationships with pupils who need consistency Supporting learning, emotional regulation and personalised programmes Maintaining a calm, structured and supportive environmentEssential RequirementsTo apply for this PRU Youth Worker or SEND/ ALN Teaching Assistant role, you must have: At least 6 months'' ..... full job details .....