At Leader Education, we are seeking a Learning Support Assistant to support children within a SEND school who cater for young people aged 2 to 19 years old, this school is based in the West of Northumberland. The ideal Learning Support Assistant will have had previous experience working with young people who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), as well as a genuine interest and commitment to helping them reach their full potential. This is a great opportunity to develop a deeper understanding about working with children who have moderate and severe learning disabilities.

The normal working pattern is Monday to Friday 8:30 until 15:30.

Working with Leader Education:

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

The successful Candidate will:

• Candidates will need an enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check or the willingness to obtain one
• Provide one-on-one support to students with EHCP's
• Monitor and manage student's behaviour and wellbeing
• Support the development of social and emotional skills
• Assist with personal care if needed
• Prepare and adapt learning materials to meet the needs of students
• A compassionate and empathetic approach to supporting young people with diverse need

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 or call us on 0333 577 5034.

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

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