Job Description
About this role
Gilbert Ward Academy is looking for a Learning Support Assistant to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs at its new special free school for pupils aged 11-16. The role is based at Blyth, Northumberland. Location: Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 2TS.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in providing classroom support duties.
- Take part in curriculum-related tasks under the direction of the teacher.
- Respond to pupils’ social, emotional and physical needs.
Qualifications & Experience
- Level 2 DfE-recognised Teaching Assistant, Special Needs Assistant, EYFS or Childcare qualification, or a Level 3 (or higher) qualification in any field with relevant experience such as working in a classroom.
- Ability to support the teaching of pupils with learning difficulties.
- Understanding of the educational environment and teaching of pupils with learning difficulties.
Apply for This Position
Ready to take the next step? Click the button below to submit your application.
Submit Application