Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Durham
Contract Type: Long term
Leader Education are recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to join a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) school based in Durham.
This school caters for young people aged between 2-19 with a diverse range of special educational needs and is renowned for its warm, inclusive atmosphere that empowers students to thrive.
The ideal candidate will have experience supporting students with SEND and/or PMLD.
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 candidate will:
- Have a fully enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one
- Have experience of working in a transferable role or with SEND
- Lead activities with individuals or small groups to facilitate educational development
- Be confident in working alongside students, ensuring they are fully supported
- Provide a stimulating and well-structured learning environment suitable for pupils with SEND
- Be flexible and resilient
- Work effectively with parents, carers, and other members of multidisciplinary teams to provide the best support.
- 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)
- 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 #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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