TeacherActive is proud to be working with an ALN school in Caerphilly, supporting with their recruitment for an ALN Learning Support Assistant / LSA. The setting is centred on pupils'' development, with a strong focus on helping children make progress academically, emotionally, socially and behaviourally in a supportive and inclusive learning environment.The school is seeking a passionate and dedicated ALN LSA to join their team on a short-term basis, with the potential for a long-term placement for the right candidate. The successful ALN LSA will be supporting pupils across all Key Stages with additional learning needs, including Autism / ASD, Severe Learning Difficulties / SLD, Social Emotional Mental Health / SEMH needs and challenging behaviours, adapting their approach to meet individual needs.The successful ALN LSA will have: Level 2 or Level 3 CACHE qualification or equivalent (desirable) Team-Teach or MAPA qualifications (desirable) Experience working with children with additional learning needs / ALN and disabilities Experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs and challenging behaviours Strong communication and behaviour management skills A patient, nurturing and proactive approach to supporting children''s development In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market-leading rates of pay ..... full job details .....