Learning Support Assistant in Washington

Learning Support Assistant in Washington

Washington Full-Time 26823 - 28141 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support students with learning needs and help them achieve their goals.
  • Company: St Robert of Newminster Catholic School, a thriving educational environment.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time only hours, and a supportive team.
  • Other info: Join a committed team dedicated to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in a fulfilling role.
  • Qualifications: Experience with young people and a passion for supporting diverse learning needs.

The predicted salary is between 26823 - 28141 £ per year.

Location: St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form, Biddick Lane, Washington, NE38 8AF

Grade & Salary: Grade E, SCP 8 - 11 (£26,823 - £28,141 per annum, pro rata)

Hours: 37 hours per week, permanent contract, term time only plus 5 days

Overview: St Robert of Newminster Catholic School & Sixth Form College is a highly successful and oversubscribed secondary school with sixth form located in Washington. Our school aims to provide a stimulating and encouraging environment within which pupils can attain the highest standards of which they are capable, and to assist them in taking their place in the world outside school in a useful and fulfilling career, with a firm sense of Catholic commitment.

Responsibilities:

  • You will work under the guidance of the SENDCO to implement agreed work programmes with individual groups, in or out of the classroom.

Qualifications:

  • Experience of working with young people
  • An understanding of the needs of pupils, in particular those with SEND
  • The ability to work within a team
  • The ability to work with pupils on individual targets set by a member of staff
  • Good written and spoken communication skills

Legal & Safeguarding: The Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an enhanced DBS check. An online search will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.

Learning Support Assistant in Washington employer: Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust

St Robert of Newminster Catholic School & Sixth Form College is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment, dedicated to the professional growth of its staff. Located in Washington, the school offers competitive salaries, term-time only hours, and a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, making it an ideal place for those passionate about education and student development.

Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust

Contact Details:

Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Learning Support Assistant in Washington

Experience of working with young people
Understanding of the needs of pupils with SEND
Teamwork
Ability to work with pupils on individual targets
Good written communication skills
Good spoken communication skills
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare