Leader Education are excited to be recruiting a passionate and dedicated SEND Learning Support Assistant to join a large, nurturing SEND school in Peterlee. This inspiring school supports children and young people aged 2–19 years and is proud of its warm, welcoming ethos. With a recent “Good” rating from Ofsted, the academy continues to provide a vibrant, inclusive, and engaging learning environment where every student is supported to achieve their very best. If you have experience supporting students with SEND and/or PMLD and are looking for a rewarding, long-term opportunity where you can truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you. The Role Monday to Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm Long-term position with the potential to become permanent following a successful trial We’re Looking For Someone Who: Holds an Enhanced DBS (or is willing to obtain one) Has relevant educational experience or a background in supporting SEND (desirable) Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills Is adaptable and committed to meeting diverse student needs Builds positive, supportive relationships with pupils and staff Understands the importance of safeguarding and promoting children’s welfare Can confidently support pupils in accessing the curriculum and participating in classroom activities What Leader Education Offers You: Competitive rates of pay £100 Refer-a-Friend Bonus Scheme (terms apply) Free CPD opportunities, including Team Teach training A dedicated consultant for ongoing guidance and support Opportunity for a permanent contract after a qualifying period This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school community where your work will have a meaningful impact every single day. Interested? Submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications, or call to speak with our friendly team. Leader Education is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will undergo a thorough vetting process, including enhanced DBS and reference checks. INDTAN