Leader Education are recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to work at a specialist school based in South Tyneside. The ideal candidate will be friendly, compassionate and have some relevant experience working with children and young people with PMLD or SEND. This school caters for pupils aged 2 to 19 with severe learning difficulties and complex or profound needs, aiming to provide tailored support to ensure inclusivity and a fulfilling curriculum.
Their latest Ofsted report was presented as "Good" and continue to pride themselves on having a positive and welcoming atmosphere that students can thrive in.
The normal working pattern is Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm and is a long-term position given a successful trial.
The successful candidate will have:
* A fully enhanced DBS or be willing to obtain one
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Some relevant experience working alongside children with complex learning difficulties
* A great understanding of safeguarding and ensuring the welfare of children and young people
* A compassionate, patient personality who understands the individual needs of students
* A genuine passion for education and creating a supportive environment for students to thrive in
* A good knowledge of EHCP's
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 answer any queries and for ongoing support.
Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience and qualifications that are relevant to this role. Please apply with your CV or call us on 0333 577 5034.
Leader education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. All applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.
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