Learning Support Assistant

Posted 27 August 2024
Salary £95 - £110 per day
LocationNorth Tyneside
Job type Long Term Temporary
Discipline S.E.N.D
ReferenceJ5435_1724843485
Contact NameAlexandra Johnston

Job description

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant

Location: North Tyneside

Contract Type: Long term

Leader Education are recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to work within a SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) secondary school in North Tyneside.

This inclusive SEND school caters for pupils aged 11-16 with conditions ranging from Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) to Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD).

This school was noted by Ofsted to have an 'inclusive, open culture with high expectations of pupils and staff'.

The normal working pattern is Monday-Friday 8:30 until 16:30 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 be willing to obtain one.
  • Have experience of working in a transferable role.
  • Have a knowledge of EHCPs.
  • 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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