Psychology Graduate SEND Classroom Assistant

Leader Education are recruiting a Psychology Graduate Learning Support Assistant to work at a large SEND school based in Peterlee. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting students with SEND and/or PMLD. The school has ages ranging from 2 – 19-year-old and pride themselves on being a warm and welcoming academy that helps to secure the best possible outcomes for their students.

Their latest Ofsted rating was presented as “Good” as they continue to create a vibrant, enjoyable and inclusive space for children.

The normal working pattern is Monday-Friday 8:30am until 4.30pm and is a long-term position, given a successful trial.

The successful candidate will have:

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• An Enhanced DBS or be willing to gain one
• Educational background or work experience relevant to the position is desirable
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Adaptability and a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of students
• Good communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
• Understanding of the importance of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• The ability to support the pupil in accessing the curriculum and participating in classroom activities

Leader Education can offer:

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• Competitive pay rates
• Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)
• Free CPD including Team Teach
• A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support
• Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience, qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please apply with your CV or call us on .

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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