SEND Classroom Assistant

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

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a SEND Classroom Assistant to support primary and secondary students in Morpeth. This role involves working closely with children who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, helping them develop their social and emotional skills. The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in fostering a supportive learning environment. With a normal working pattern of Monday to Friday, this position offers competitive pay rates and the potential for a permanent contract after a qualifying period. Join a dedicated team committed to making a difference in young people's lives!

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Refer a friend bonus scheme

Free CPD training

Dedicated consultant support

Potential permanent contract

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people with SEND is essential.
• Compassionate approach to supporting diverse needs.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage students' behaviour and wellbeing.
• Assist with personal care if needed.
• Prepare learning materials to meet student needs.

Skills

Experience with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

Compassionate and empathetic approach

Behavior management

Adaptability in preparing learning materials

Education

Enhanced DBS check

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

At Leader Education, we are seeking a SEND Classroom Assistant to support children within a school who cater for both primary and secondary students, this school is based in Morpeth, Northumberland. The ideal Classroom Assistant will have had previous experience working with young people who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), as well as a genuine interest and commitment to helping them reach their full potential.

The normal working pattern is Monday to Friday 8:30 until 15:30.

Working with Leader Education:

• Competitive pay rates
• Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)
• Free CPD training including Safeguarding
• A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support
• Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period

The successful Candidate will:

• Hold or undergo a new Enhanced DBS check on the update service
• Monitor and manage student's behaviour and wellbeing
• Support the development of social and emotional skills
• Assist with personal care if needed
• Prepare and adapt learning materials to meet the needs of students
• A compassionate and empathetic approach to supporting young people with diverse needs

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience, qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please apply with your CV or call us on 0191 300 4311.

Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.