Leader Education are recruiting a Special Needs Learning Support Assistant to work at a large SEND school based in Peterlee. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting students with SEND and/or PMLD. The school has ages ranging from 2 – 19-year-old and pride themselves on being a warm and welcoming academy that helps to secure the best possible outcomes for their students. Their latest Ofsted rating was presented as “Good” as they continue to create a vibrant, enjoyable and inclusive space for children. The normal working pattern is Monday-Friday 8:30am until 4.30pm and is a long-term position, given a successful trial. The successful candidate will have: * An Enhanced DBS or be willing to gain one * Educational background or work experience relevant to the position is desirable * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Adaptability and a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of students * Good communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships * Understanding of the importance of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children * The ability to support the pupil in accessing the curriculum and participating in classroom activities Leader Education can offer: * Competitive pay rates * Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply) * Free CPD including Team Teach * A dedicated consultant to an...