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Location: Barking and DagenhamContract: Full-time | Long-term A Pupil Referral Unit in Barking and Dagenham is seeking a resilient Learning Support Assistant to work with students who have been excluded from mainstream education. Pupils present with SEMH needs, behavioural challenges, and additional SEND. Key Responsibilities: Support pupils in small class settings Help manage challenging behaviour using positive strategies Build trusting relationships to re-engage learners Support emotional wellbeing and personal development Ideal Candidate: Experience in PRU, SEMH, youth work, or mentoring Calm, consistent, and confident personality Passion for supporting vulnerable young people To apply: Please respond to this advert or email with your CV and availability.