Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant
Location: Newcastle
Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time
Salary: Based on experience

We are looking for a caring and committed Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming school in Newcastle. This role involves working closely with students who need extra help in the classroom to achieve their best.

Main Duties:

• Support students one-to-one or in small groups.
• Work with teachers to follow learning plans for individual pupils.
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Assist with day-to-day classroom activities.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with children (in schools or other settings).
• A friendly, patient, and supportive attitude.
• Good communication skills.
• Relevant qualifications like a Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant certificate are a bonus but not essential.

What We Offer:

• A friendly and supportive team.
• Training opportunities to help you grow in your role.
• A chance to make a real difference in children’s lives.

If you’re interested, send your CV in and we will be in touch within 48 hours. 

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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