Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Durham
Contract Type: Long-term
Leader Education is 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 prides itself on having a dedicated team of professionals committed to helping each pupil achieve their highest potential in both personal growth and academic success.
The normal working pattern is Monday-Friday 8:30 until 16:30 and is a long-term position. Leader Education is 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 provide ongoing support.
* Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period.
Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience and qualifications 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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