Learning Support Assistants (Post 16)

The Education Network; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

The Education Network is seeking Learning Support Assistants for a Newcastle post-16 setting. The role is full-time, starting as soon as possible with potential for permanence.

You will provide one-to-one and small group support to students, assist with learning activities in and outside the classroom, and support students with SEN and learning difficulties. Join a dedicated team focused on safeguarding and student welfare.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people within the past 2 years.
• Patient, supportive and positive approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Passion for education and student development.
• Fully enhanced DBS or willingness to apply for one.

Responsibilities

• Providing one-to-one and small group support to students
• Assisting with learning activities in and outside the classroom
• Supporting students with SEN and learning difficulties
• Encouraging engagement and confidence in learning

Skills

Experience with young people

Patience and positive approach

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Passion for education

DBS clearance or willingness

Job description

Learning Support Assistant - Newcastle

We are seeking a number of Learning Support Assistants to work in a post 16 setting. The role is to begin as soon as possible and is on a full-time ongoing basis with the potential of being made permanent.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing one-to-one and small group support to students
• Assisting with learning activities in and outside the classroom
• Supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) and learning difficulties
• Encouraging engagement and confidence in learning

Requirements

• Experience working with young people within the past 2 years
• A patient, supportive, and positive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A passion for education and student development
• Fully enhanced DBS or a willingness to apply for one via ourselves

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance + standards. Any appointment will be subject to stringent checks including referencing and an enhanced DBS check. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

The advertisement viewed stated a rate of pay of £90 - £110 per day however this depends on qualifications and experience.

An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.