Are you looking to gain hands on experience in a specialist setting? Are you a graduate dreaming of becoming a future Psychologist?

A unique and friendly Special School in Chippenham are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to help their pupils with special educational needs. The students at the school have a range of needs, including Autism, learning difficulties, speech and language needs and mental health challenges. They therefore need a Learning Support Assistant who is understanding, patient, with a positive attitude!

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be responsible for setting boundaries in the classroom and also making sure the pupils understand the value of education. You will help them understand their own emotional needs, and ensure they feel safe and supported in school. You will help manage any challenging behaviour that arises as a result of the student's needs, as well as providing pastoral support to students. Most importantly, you will set an ...