Learning Support Assistant

Location: Tynemouth
Job Type: Permanent
Industry: Secondary Support
Reference: LSAKingsPriory
Salary: Competitive: based on experience
Job Published: 1 day ago

Learning Support Assistant – Make a Difference in Beautiful Tynemouth!

Are you passionate about helping students achieve their full potential? Do you want to work in a vibrant, scenic area that combines a relaxed coastal lifestyle with close proximity to a lively city? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a supportive team at a school located in the charming town of Tynemouth, NE30 4RF.

Position: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Location: Tynemouth, NE30
Pay Rate: £80 - £90 per day (depending on experience)

Why Tynemouth?
Tynemouth is a coastal gem offering a perfect balance of beachside tranquility and easy access to the amenities of Newcastle. With stunning views, a historic priory, a variety of independent shops, and popular cafes, Tynemouth is the ideal place for anyone who loves natural beauty and a strong community vibe. The town is well connected, making it easy to commute while enjoying a slower pace of life by the sea.

About the Role:
As a Learning Support Assistant (LSA), you will play a key role in supporting students with their learning needs. Working closely with teaching staff, you’ll provide tailored assistance to help students overcome barriers to learning, ensuring they reach their full potential in the classroom.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 or small group support to students with varying learning needs
  • Assist in delivering tailored learning activities and interventions
  • Support students in developing social, emotional, and academic skills
  • Work collaboratively with teachers and other LSAs to create a positive learning environment
  • Foster an inclusive atmosphere where all students feel valued and supported

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience working with children or young people, ideally in an educational setting
  • A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to supporting students
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
  • A passion for helping students achieve their best and supporting their personal development
  • A willingness to work as part of a collaborative team

What’s in it for You?

  • Competitive daily pay (£80- £90 per day)
  • The opportunity to work in a beautiful, coastal town with plenty of local amenities and green spaces
  • Develop your career in a supportive, inclusive school environment
  • Flexible working hours with no evening commitments
  • Access to professional development opportunities and ongoing training

Working as a Learning Support Assistant in Tynemouth means you can make a real difference in students' lives while enjoying the peace and beauty of one of the UK's most desirable coastal locations. If you're looking for a rewarding role that offers both professional development and a fantastic quality of life, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Apply today to join our team and help shape the futures of young people in this vibrant community!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

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.

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