Behaviour Specialist LSA

Are you looking to start a career in education?Are you passionate about making a difference in the life of students who struggle with mainstream education?Five Education has the right roles for you!We are looking for motivated individuals who are willing to commit 2 to 5 days a week to work with students with SEMH needs in an Alternative Learning Provision in East Bristol. Given the challenging needs of the students, you will need to be highly resilient, motivated and resourceful.Responsibilities and duties:• Supporting 1:1 in class and around the school• Help the students to access the curriculum• Be a support to the students when they are struggling, and help them to calm down and remain focussed• If necessary, tailor the lesson of the activity to the need of the young people and their level of ability• Build a strong relationship with the students and teaching staff to ensure that the pupils are achieving their potentialEssential Criteria:• 2 years' worth of references • A relevant DBS/Police check and proof of right to work in the UK• Able to work between 08.30-15.30 and 2 to 5 days a week, term time only What can Five Education offer you?• One of the best supply experiences in Bristol - check out our google reviews!• Free specialised, in-person training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more.• Recommend a friend bonus scheme• Subsidised initial DBS cost (we pay £15, you pay £30, refunded when you work 5 days!)• Specialist support/ mentoring while you are workingFive Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employers NI. We are also proud to be an accredited Living Wage employer. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay.Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be a face-to-face interview.We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level.