Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: Durham

Contract Type: Long term

Leader Education are recruiting a Teaching Assistant who would thrive within an alternative provision.

This provision has a strong commitment to providing its pupils with an environment where they can have the best possible outcomes regardless of their educational needs.

Pupils within this school will have social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH) therefore, some experience with SEMH or vulnerable individuals would be ideal.

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 Teaching Assistant will:

• Have a fully enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one.
• Have experience of working in a transferable role.
• Follow personalised curriculums and care plans to meet pupil's requirements.
• Work with the pupils on both a 1:1 basis and in group settings, communicating effectively.
• Participate in the planning and implementation of the child's curriculum through lesson planning.
• Possess good classroom skills.
• Set up lessons, equipment, and activities within the classrooms.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other teams to create a holistic supportive environment for the pupil.

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.

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience and qualifications which are relevant to this role. 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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