Leader Education are recruiting a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work within a School based in Newcastle, catered for children aged 5 to 16 years old who have Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs (SEMH). This role requires experience working with children who have SEMH needs, or transferable skills from a relevant role. Applicants who have a sports background e.g. sports coaching, experience delivering sports related sessions are encouraged to apply.

The normal working pattern is Monday-Friday 8:30am until 4:30pm and is a long-term position.

The successful LSA will have:

• A fully enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one
• Worked with children on both a 1:1 basis and in group settings, communicating effectively
• An ability to follow personalised curriculums and EHCP's to meet children's needs
• Planning skills and can implement those plans into the child's curriculum
• A strong presence in the classroom
• Set up lessons, equipment, and activities within the classrooms
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other teams to create a holistic supportive environment for the children

Leader Education can offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)
• Free Mandatory Training
• 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 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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