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Secondary School Teacher, humanities

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Durham, Washington and Gateshead

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  • North East
  • Flexible, Full time, Part time, Temp to Perm
  • £100 - £112.02 per day
  • Secondary Education, SEND Education

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Location: Durham, Washington and Gateshead

We are seeking committed and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to work across schools in Durham, Washington and Gateshead. This role is ideal for individuals with experience supporting children or young people, particularly those with additional learning needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
  • Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils
  • Assist students with additional needs, including SEND
  • Help manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning environment
  • Support the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs)
  • Encourage student confidence, independence, and engagement

Requirements:

  • Level 2 qualification (minimum) or relevant experience
  • Experience working with children or young people
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Patient, proactive, and adaptable approach
  • Previous school-based experience
  • Experience supporting SEND pupils

What We Offer:

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Opportunities across local schools in Durham, Washington and Gateshead
  • Supportive school environments
  • Ongoing professional development

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Contact the North East Team – 0191 933 8300

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Benefits

Enhanced Pension, Extensive Health & Wellbeing Programme, CPD & Training Opportunities, PAYE Contracts & Weekly Pay, National Pay Scales, Your Will Prepared for Free, Outstanding Personal Support

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Ability To Commute / Relocate

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