Job Title: Learning Support Assistant

Location: Northumberland

Contract Type: Long term

Leader Education are recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to join a Primary School in Northumberland.

This role involves working on a 1:1 basis with a child with EAL - Therefore relevant experience would be preferred.

This vibrant, three-form-entry primary school, rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted, is dedicated to the highest standards of teaching and learning.

The school provides equal, high-quality learning opportunities for all pupils, with tailored support for those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

The normal working pattern is Monday-Friday 8:30 until 15:30 and is a long-term position.

Leader Education are dedicated to ensuring that we find adaptable roles and schedules that work effectively for you.

The successful candidate will:

• Have a fully enhanced DBS on the update service or a willingness to obtain one.
• Have a background working in education or relevant experience.
• Ideally have some knowledge of EAL.
• Assist pupils in lessons and activities.
• Work effectively with parents, carers, and other members of multidisciplinary teams to provide the best support.
• Be confident in working alongside students, ensuring they are fully supported within their learning and general classroom activities.
• Possess communication skills that can be personalised to suit students of different abilities.

Leader Education can offer:

• Competitive pay rates.
• Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply).
• A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support.
• Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period.

If you would thrive within this rewarding environment, Leader Education are interested in hearing from you. Please email your CV or call us on 0333 577 5034.

Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.

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