Learning Support Assistant

1 week ago

County Durham, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Join Our Team as a Learning Support Assistant in Durham – Start September 2024

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs? Do you thrive in 1:1 settings and dream of positively impacting students in a secondary school environment? We have an incredible opportunity for you at a welcoming school in Durham

Position: Learning Support Assistant

Pay: £85 - £100 per day
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September 2024

About the Role:

  • Support and Inspire: Work with KS3 and KS4 students, providing tailored support to those with a range of abilities and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
  • Diverse Learning: Engage with students in classroom, 1:1, and small group settings to ensure they reach their full potential.
  • Enhance Learning Plans: Work closely with Education Health Care Plans (EHCPs) to provide individualized support that truly makes a difference.
  • Extracurricular Involvement: Get involved in a variety of extracurricular activities, contributing to students’ development both inside and outside the classroom.
  • Boost Your Career: This role is a great stepping stone if you're planning to pursue a PGCE or a career in Educational Psychology.

Requirements:

  • Behaviour Management: Excellent skills in managing behaviour in both 1:1 and group environments.
  • DBS: A child-only DBS on the update service or a willingness to apply for one (we'll assist you during registration).
  • References: Two professional references from recent employment.
  • Desirable but Not Essential: Previous experience supporting young people with additional learning needs or SEN.

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

  • Professional Growth: We offer plenty of opportunities for career development to help you grow and achieve your goals.
  • Competitive Pay: Enjoy a competitive salary and a benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication.
  • Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values your input and encourages collaboration.

Located in the heart of Durham, the school is easily accessible via major routes like the A1/A1(M) and A68, with great public transport links available for non-drivers from all corners of the North East.

Ready to make a real difference in the lives of students? Apply with your CV below and take the first step towards an incredibly rewarding career

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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