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

Job summary

The Education Network is seeking multiple Learning Support Assistants to work in a post-16 setting in Newcastle upon Tyne. The roles start ASAP and are full-time on-going with the potential for permanence.

You will provide one-to-one and small group support, assist with learning activities, support SEN and learning difficulties, and help foster engagement and confidence in learning. DBS checks will be completed per safeguarding requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people within the past 2 years.
• A patient, supportive, and positive approach.
• 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 special educational needs (SEN) and learning difficulties
• Encouraging engagement and confidence in learning

Skills

One-to-one support

Small group support

SEN support

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

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 an equal opportunities employer.

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