Special Needs Learning Support Assistant – Training Provided

North East Combined Authority; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Sir Charles Parsons School in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking Learning Support Assistants (Special Needs) on a fixed-term basis until 31 March 2027. The post is 36 hours per week, term time plus 5 training days, with working hours until 4:40 p.m. Mondays and 5:10 p.m. on Tue–Thu.

The role supports students with significant and profound learning difficulties across the school, with a strong emphasis on safeguarding, professional development, and working as part of a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Training provided to fulfil responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Support students with special needs across the school.
• Contribute to welfare and education of students in a busy, inclusive environment.

Job description

Sir Charles Parsons School in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking Learning Support Assistants (Special Needs) on a fixed-term basis until 31 March 2027. The post is 36 hours per week, term time plus 5 training days, with working hours until 4:40 p.m. Mondays and 5:10 p.m. on Tue–Thu.

The role supports students with significant and profound learning difficulties across the school, with a strong emphasis on safeguarding, professional development, and working as part of a supportive team.