Leader Education are recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to work at a SEND school based in South Tyneside. The ideal candidate will be passionate about education, be able to communicate effectively, as well as having experience working in a transferable role, i.e., health care or nursery practitioner. Any exposure to working with children who have a diagnosis of ASC is desirable. The school caters for students aged 2-19 years.
This school is a nurturing, educational and therapeutic community. They pride themselves on having a positive and welcoming atmosphere. Most of their students have severe learning difficulties, many complex or profound needs.
The normal working pattern is Monday-Friday 8:30am until 4.30pm and is a long-term position, upon a successful trial.
The successful candidate will have:
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Adaptability and a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of students
* The ability to assist in lessons and activities
* 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 answer any queries and for ongoing support
* Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period
Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience and qualifications which are 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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