Leader Education are recruiting a Learning Support Assistant (SEMH) to work within a SEMH school based in Morpeth, Northumberland. The ideal candidate will have experience in working with young people with Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) needs and experience of supporting in a classroom environment as well as a genuine interest and commitment to helping them reach their full potential.

At Leader Education, the normal working pattern is Monday to Friday 8:30am until 3.30pm and is a long-term position.

The successful candidate will:

• Have an enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check or the willingness to obtain one
• Have effective behaviour management strategies
• Monitor and manage students' behaviour and wellbeing
• Support the student's emotional wellbeing
• Encourage the students to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
• Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Learning Plans/Behaviour Management Plans or similar

Leader Education can offer:

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

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience, qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please apply with your CV, call us on 0191 300 4311 or email

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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