Behavioural Support Assistant: SEND School Location: Ashington Hours: Full Time Contract: Temporaray Long Term Salary: £109 a day Start Date: Immediate Start Leader Education are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our specialist SEND school supporting pupils aged 4–18 years with complex and multiple learning difficulties. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and therapists to support pupils with a wide range of additional needs, including: Complex and multiple learning difficulties (CMLD) Speech, language and communication needs (SLCN Physical disabilities Sensory needs You will play a vital role in helping pupils access learning, develop independence, and achieve their full potential in a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities: Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Assist with personal care, mobility, and physical support where required Use communication strategies such as visual supports, Makaton, or AAC (training provided where needed Support behaviour regulation and emotional wellbeing Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and families Ensure safeguarding and health & safety procedures are always followed The Ideal Candidate: Has experience working with children or young people with SEND (desirable but not essential) Is patient, empathetic, and resil...