Learning Support Assistant (SEND)
Darlington.
£85-£95 per day
Start date: January 2026.
The Role and School
A large highly regarded SEND School are looking to appoint a passionate Learning Support Assistant to work in a small class of children with special educational needs. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will have a caring and patient manner and will be expected to meet the needs of pupils with Autism and Moderate Learning Difficulties. They offer a supportive and welcoming team and excellent facilities designed to provide pupils with the best possible experience of education.
Requirements
The requirements for the Learning Support Assistant position are:
Have relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults.
Be resilient and able to meet demands of a special school setting.
Understands the needs of students with learning difficulties.
Be reliable in both attendance and punctuality.
Drive or be willing to use public transport.
What we offer
As a Learning Support Assistant and part of our team, you benefit from:
Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
Social and networking events.
Pension contributions.
CPD to help with your professional development.
Access to a dedicated consultant.
About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.
We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.
How to apply
Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
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