English Graduate Learning Support Assistant
Newcastle SEND School
A fantastic opportunity has become available for an English Graduate Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Newcastle supporting pupils aged 4-16.
Working alongside experienced teachers and support staff, you will help pupils access learning, develop literacy skills and build confidence within the classroom.
Main Duties:
- Support pupils with reading and writing activities
- Assist learners with a range of SEND including Autism, ADHD and Speech & Language needs
- Deliver individual and group literacy interventions
- Support classroom learning across different subjects when required
- Monitor pupil engagement and celebrate achievement
- Help create a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment
Candidate Requirements:
- Degree in English, Literature or Humanities
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Empathy, patience and enthusiasm
- Interest in SEND education and pupil wellbeing
- Previous school or youth work experience is desirable
This role is ideal for graduates considering teacher training, speech and language therapy or educational psychology.
All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
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.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the 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 FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
Full assistance provided.
English Graduate Learning Support Assistant in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Protocol Education Limited
Protocol Education is an excellent employer for EYFS and KS1 Teachers, offering a supportive work culture in the welcoming communities of Radstock and Midsomer Norton. With a focus on professional development, teachers can expect ample opportunities for growth while working collaboratively with dedicated staff to inspire young learners in engaging classroom environments. Join us to make a meaningful impact during these crucial early stages of education.
Contact Details:
Protocol Education Limited Recruitment Team