Graduate Learning Support Assistant

TN United Kingdom; North East; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking university graduates to support students with complex needs in schools across the North East. This temporary role offers flexible working arrangements, allowing you to gain valuable experience in education while making a significant impact on students' lives. With opportunities for training and development, including behaviour management and safeguarding, this role is perfect for aspiring teachers looking to start their careers. Join a supportive team and help shape the future of education in your local area.

Benefits

Free child protection training

Access to CPD courses

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• University graduates are sought to support children with complex needs.
• Experience is desirable but not essential; training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students in schools.
• Assist with learning support and SEN needs in various placements.

Skills

SEN Support

Behaviour Management

Safeguarding

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Education

Degree in Psychology

Degree in Sport

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

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Job Description:

Are you a university graduate looking to support children with complex to achieve their goals? Well, schools in Durham our seeking people to support their students on short and long term contracts.

The Newcastle Secondary team at Teaching Personnel, support and provide temporary and permanent staff to schools throughout the North east including Durham, Sunderland, Newcastle, Northumberland and Teesside. If you are a graduate looking to work in schools local to you, then this is an excellent opportunity to work within a variety of mainstream secondary schools. We have a range of work available, whether you are seeking a short-term placement or a fixed placement, we are able to help. Casual daily work as a Support Assistant is flexible and does not require full commitment; however, you would need to be available at short notice and able to travel to schools in your local area.

• Roles in schools include: Varied small group and/or 1:1 SEN Support as well as Learning Support
• Placements available and suitable to graduates / aspiring teachers
• Access to first rate courses and training (CPD) through our CPD Academy
• Degrees highly sought after include: Education based, Psychology and Sport

Now is the perfect time to join Teaching Personnel, that way you can be fully vetted and cleared for work in time for a September start, after your graduation. If you are available and looking for school-based work, we would like to hear from you. Experience is desirable but not essential and Teaching Personnel can offer you various training courses to build your knowledge and experience (behaviour management, safeguarding).

Does this sound like something you are interested in? Then apply now!

Wanting to find out more about other work opportunities? Please get in touch!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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