Job Title: LSA Lead in SEMH School

Start: April 2024

Type: Temp to Perm

Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday

Daily Rate: £115 - £135 a day

Innovative & Creative SEMH School located in Hillingdon which is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Lead LSA to support and line manage a team of LSAs. Temp to Perm contract to start in April 2024!

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting the SEMH School by managing the LSA and supporting them in their support of children with SEN (SEMH, ASD, Complex Needs).
• Supporting LSAs in the classroom and ensuring they are equipped to carry out their responsibilities effectively
• Leading and managing a team of LSAs
• Induction of new LSAs
• Rota management and ensuring adequate staffing levels are maintained
• The Lead LSA is also responsible for induction, rota management and coordinating recruitment.
• Working closely with the SENCO and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for students

Requirements:

• Previous / current experience working as either an experienced SEN TA/ LSA/ Behaviour Mentor/ HLTA etc
• Experience working in a SEMH School or similar setting as wither a senior LSA or Lead LSA
• Knowledge of behaviour management techniques and strategies
• Experience supporting students with SEMH/ Behaviour Difficulties/ Complex Needs/ ODD/ ADD and/or ASD
• Strong classroom management skills
• Ability & experience in managing and leading a team of LSAs
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience in rota management in either an Alternative Provision / Pupil Referral Unit / SEN School or Mainstream School setting.
• You have an in date enhanced DBS or able to pay for a new one immediately.

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