Learning Support Assistant

North East Combined Authority; Newcastle upon Tyne; À distance; GBP 21 000 - 24 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Local Government Pension Scheme

Salary sacrifice schemes

Leased car scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Free on-site parking

Free gym access

Résumé du poste

Kenton School in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Learning Support team member to enhance students' reading fluency through targeted interventions.

Ideal candidates will have experience coordinating reading interventions, strong organisational skills, and confidence delivering 1:1 and small-group support, including SEMH needs.

The role may be offered as an apprenticeship, with excellent training, access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, and on-site parking.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating reading interventions or similar educational programs.
• Strong organisational and coordination skills.
• Experience supporting students with SEMH needs.
• Ability to deliver effective 1:1 and small-group interventions.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate and deliver reading interventions to improve fluency.
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students as required.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to track progress.
• Support safeguarding and welfare of students in line with policies.

Connaissances

Coordination

Organisation

Reading interventions

1:1 & small-group delivery

SEMH experience

Formation

Level 2 English & Maths

Description du poste

Kenton School

Drayton Road

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE3 3RU

We are seeking applications to join our Learning Support team to play a vital role in enhancing students' reading fluency within our Academy. This position requires strong coordination skills, a passion for supporting student development, and a commitment to delivering high-quality interventions.

We are looking for candidates with relevant experience in coordinating reading interventions or similar educational programs and strong organisational and coordination skills. We welcome applications from those with experience supporting students with SEMH needs and the confidence to deliver effective 1:1 and small-group interventions.

You will have previous experience working with children and/or young people, preferably within an education setting, or those with a minimum of a level 2 qualification (grade 4 or above in English and Mathematics).

Previous experience working with children with special educational needs or social, emotional and mental health issues in a paid or voluntary capacity would be advantage but is not essential as full training is given.

This role can also be offered as an apprenticeship opportunity with successful applicants studying towards a recognised Teaching Assistant qualification.

If you have the skills, commitment and enthusiasm to succeed in this role, we want to hear from you. In return we can offer you,

• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Salary sacrifice schemes including a leased car and cycle to work scheme
• Free on-site parking with our school being within easy access of the A1, A19 and public transport
• Free gym access at Kenton School

Northern Leaders Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in all its schools and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are fully committed to ensuring that consistent effective safeguarding procedures are in place to support families, children and staff at school.