Jobs, fresher vacancy - Learning Support Assistant - SEND • County Durham

Company: Leader Recruitment Group

County Durham

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Location: Durham Contract Type: Long term Leader Education are recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to join a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) school based in Durham. This school caters for young people aged between 2-19 with a diverse range of special educational needs and is renowned for its warm, inclusive atmosphere that empowers students to thrive. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting students with SEND and/or PMLD. The normal working pattern is Monday-Friday 8:30 until 16:30 and is a long-term position. Leader Education are dedicated to ensuring that we find adaptable roles and schedules that work effectively for you. The successful candidate will: Have a fully enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one Have experience of working in a transferable role or with SEND Lead activities with individuals or small groups to facilitate educational development Be confident in working alongside students, ensuring they are fully supported Be flexible and resilient Work effectively with parents, carers, and other members of multidisciplinary teams Possess communication skills that can be personalised to suit students of different abilities Leader Education can offer: Competitive pay rates Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply) 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 0191 300 4311. 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. INDSUPN Leader Recruitment Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.