LSA, Education ​/ Teaching, Teacher Assistant​/ Paraprofessional

Learning Support Assistant - Alnwick.

Are you looking for a new learning support assistant opportunity? If so, we want to hear from you!

We are recruiting on behalf of secondary schools looking for LSA's in Newcastle to work support pupils across KS3, KS4 and KS5 settings.

Your role will be focused on identifying where the pupils are struggling and providing specific tailored training and support ensuring they have the tools and encouragement to succeed.

About the role:

Supporting students and pupils aged 11-19 across all year groups, depending on preference and specialism.
Provide effective learning methods and support pupils on a 1:1 basis, providing the tools and knowledge for the pupil to succeed.
Support students within a small group, typically between 3-5 pupils
Maintain accurate records tracking the progress of the pupil's breakthroughs and accomplishments and identifying where they made require additional help. Pay, hours and contract:

Pay:
Between £15 - £16.50 per hour

Hours:

08:30am - 15:30pm, Monday - Friday

Contract:

Full time, temporary with the potential of going permanent

Start date:

September 2026

Location:

Newcastle Experience/Qualifications and Requirements:

Experience in a similar role or setting, ideally within a school environment
Supporting teacher or child-care related qualification (desired, not a must)
Confident working on a 1:1 basis or within a group setting
An ability to build healthy relationships with pupils and staff
Kind, positive and proactive nature
Right to work in the UK
Hold an updated DBS certificate on the update service or the willingness to process a new application
Professional child or care-related references covering the last two years

About Prospero:

Prospero Teaching is a Supply Agency that has branches across the world. We provide day-to-day, short-term and long-term cover.
We also offer a range of free CPD Certified Training to allow you to keep your skills, knowledge and understanding current and up to date.
If you are interested in a new opportunity and would like to be considered, we would love to hear from you. Please apply or get in touch with one of the team!

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