SEND Learning Support Assistant

Posted 18 September 2024
Salary £12 - £13 per hour
LocationSunderland
Job type Long Term Temporary
Discipline S.E.N.D
ReferenceJ3871_1726735437
Contact NameLaura Wotton

Job description

Leader Education are recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to work at a large SEND School based in Sunderland. The ideal Learning Support Assistant will have some knowledge and experience with working with young people, as well as previously gaining experience working in relevant roles. The school caters for young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities from the ages of 11 to 19 years by providing them with daily support.

The normal working pattern is Monday-Friday 8:30am until 4:30pm and is a long-term position.

The successful candidate will have:

  • Knowledge to conduct one-on-one or small group support with students, ensuring they can access the curriculum and participate fully in school life.
  • The ability to assist with classroom activities, providing necessary accommodations and modifications to meet individual student's needs.
  • Knowledge on monitoring and recording student progress, can report to teachers, and adapt support strategies when needed.
  • Can assist with behavioural management, ensuring a safe and respectful school environment for all students.

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 experience, qualifications which 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 children and all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.

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