Learning Support Assistant

Protocol Education Ltd; North East; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous professional development

Friendly local consultants

Flexible opportunities

Competitive pay

Rewarding career pathway in education

Job summary

Protocol Education is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for a Secondary School in Durham. You will support a student on a one-to-one basis with SEMH needs, encouraging engagement, promoting positive behaviour and helping create a safe learning environment.

Experience in classrooms is useful, and a genuine desire to support young people is essential. You'll work with pupils on 1:1 and small groups, promoting inclusion, independence, and confidence while building strong relationships with

Qualifications

• Empathy and resilience are essential qualities for supporting students with SEMH needs.
• Experience in classroom settings is beneficial but not required.
• Willingness to learn and develop in a school-based role.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a one-to-one and small group basis.
• Promote inclusion throughout the school day.
• Encourage independence and confidence.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and families.
• Help create a safe and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Classroom experience (useful)

Job description

Job title: Learning Support Assistant

Location: Durham

School type: Secondary

Start date: September

Are you ready for a role that challenges you, develops your skills, and rewards you every day? Protocol Education is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for a Secondary School in Durham. You'll be supporting a student on 1:1 to with SEMH needs by encouraging engagement, promoting positive behaviour, and helping create a safe learning environment. This role is ideal for people with resilience, empathy, and a genuine desire to support young people. Previous classroom experience is useful, but we are equally interested in individuals who are eager to learn and make a difference.

You will:

• Support pupils on a one-to-one and small group basis.
• Promote inclusion throughout the school day.
• Encourage independence and confidence.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and families.
• Help create a safe and engaging learning environment

What Protocol Education offers:

• Continuous professional development
• Friendly local consultants
• Flexible opportunities
• Competitive pay
• A rewarding career pathway in education

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the 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 FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.