Job Title: Learning Support Assistant

Location: South Tyneside

Contract type: Long term

Start date: ASAP

Leader Education are recruiting a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to work within a South Tyneside based Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) school.

This school prides itself on having a positive and welcoming atmosphere, working alongside parents, carers, and multidisciplinary teams to meet the needs of its pupils effectively.

The normal working pattern is Monday-Friday 8:30-16:30 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 a willingness to obtain one.
• Have experience working with SEND or vulnerable groups.
• Assist pupils in lessons and activities.
• Be flexible and resilient, meeting the diverse needs of students.
• 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).
• Free CPD including Team Teach.
• A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support.
• Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period.

If you are interested, please submit a comprehensive CV outlining your teaching experience and qualifications which are relevant to this role or call us on #removed#.

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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