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Classroom Assistant - SEND Focus

Job Posted: 10 days ago

Salary: £ 110 - 115 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Sunderland

Expire in: 17 days

Job Description

Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant

Location: Sunderland

Contract Type: Long Term Temporary

Leader Education are seeking an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join an outstanding SEND secondary school for students aged 11–19.

The academy supports approximately 204 pupils with a wide range of complex needs, including severe learning difficulties, profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), autism, and complex medical conditions. 

The school offers a rich, engaging and highly supportive learning environment, enhanced by exceptional specialist facilities such as a therapy pool and a fully equipped sensory room. These resources are central to helping pupils access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming team making a genuine difference to the lives of young people every day.

This is a long-term position, subject to a successful trial, with working hours from Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm.

Leader Education are dedicated to ensuring that we find adaptable roles and schedules that work effectively for you.

The ideal LSA will:

Have a fully enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one
Have experience of working in a transferable role
Work with the pupils on both a 1:1 basis and in group settings, communicating effectively
Follow personalised curriculum and care plans to meet pupil’s requirements
Participate in the planning and implementation of the child’s curriculum through lesson planning
Possess good classroom skills
Set up lessons, equipment, and activities within the classrooms
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other teams to create a holistic supportive environment for the pupil
Leader Education can offer:

Competitive pay rates
Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)
A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support
Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience and qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please email your CV to (url removed) or call us on (phone number removed).

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

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