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Leader Group
Learning Support Assistant
Ashington, Northumberland
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 18 hours ago
- Salary
- 95.00 - 105.00 GBP Daily
- Recruiter
- Leader Group
- Closes
- 15 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Freelance
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Leader Education are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to work in a Large Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) school based in Ashington. This school caters for children aged 2 to 19 years old.
The successful Learning Support Assistant will work 1:1 and in small groups with children who have moderate to severe learning disabilities and the willingness to provide extra support within the classroom. It is essential for the successful Learning Support Assistant to have previous experience working with children in a relevant field. Transferable skills are important to this role.
The normal working pattern is Monday to Friday 8:30am until 3:30pm and is a long–term position.
The successful candidate will have:
An enhanced DBS on the update service or the willingness to obtain one Experience of working with young children with SEND An energetic and proactive approach towards supporting the children An encouraging attitude towards the students by assisting them with their needs within the classroom Clear communication skills An ability to empower the students when reaching achievements or small goals Help to plan classroom activities and prepare materials needed for each lesson
Leader Education can offer:
Competitive pay rates Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: 100 per referral (terms apply) Free mandatory training 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, qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please apply with your CV or call us on (phone number removed)
Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.
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Ad ID: 5416968422
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