Learning Support Assistant
- £100.00 - £110.00 per day
- Cramlington, Northumberland
- Temporary
We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive and welcoming school in Cramlington, Northumberland.
This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about education and making a positive impact on students' learning and development. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and pupils to provide classroom support and help create an inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive.
The Role
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
- Support students in the classroom on a one-to-one and small group basis.
- Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
- Help pupils remain focused, motivated, and engaged in their learning.
- Support students with varying learning needs and abilities.
- Encourage positive behaviour and social development.
- Assist with classroom preparation and learning resources.
- Build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential).
- Is patient, caring, and approachable.
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Can work effectively as part of a team.
- Is adaptable and proactive in supporting learning.
- Holds a DBS on the Update Service or is willing to obtain one.
What We Offer
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Dedicated consultant support.
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a school setting.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 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.
Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.