Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Newcastle
Contract Type: Long term temporary
Leader Education are recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to work within a Newcastle based alternative provision.
Pupils at this school have Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs; therefore, experience working with SEMH or other vulnerable individuals is preferred.
The school is built on strong values that focus on giving young people a fresh start and supporting their journey back into mainstream education wherever possible.
When a return to mainstream education is not achievable, the school is committed to delivering a high-quality curriculum that offers equal opportunities and closely mirrors those of a mainstream setting.
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 Learning Support Assistant will:
* Have a fully enhanced DBS on the update service or be wiling to obtain one
* Have experience of working in a transferable role
* Work with the pupils on both a 1:1 basis and in group settings, communicating effectively
* Follow personalised curriculum and care plans to meet pupil’s requirements
* Participate in the planning and implementation of the child’s curriculum through lesson planning
* 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
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 to alexandra@leadereducation.co.uk or call us on 0191 300 4311.
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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