Learning Support Assistant Lindisfarne Centre , Alnwick , United Kingdom £22,777 - £24,278 (salary For Term Time Plus 5 Days) Fixed Term Apply By 29 April, 2026 Posted On 15 April, 2026

Northumberland County Council

Alnwick, United Kingdom
£22,777 - £24,278; term time + 5 days; not specifi...
On-site
Experience working with post 16 young people
Support for learners with sen
Implementing ehcp targets
Northumberland County Council is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for the Lindisfarne Centre in Alnwick, UK, to support Post 16 learners with special educational needs. The role is fixed-term and part-time, focusing on facilitating inclusive learning and personal development for students with varying needs

Job Summary

  • The role involves supporting a relevant and accessible programme of learning opportunities for young people with Special Educational Needs.
  • Successful candidates will implement Individual Education Health Care Plan targets in liaison with class lecturers.
  • The position offers 26 days annual leave plus public holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years of service.

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Northumberland County Council is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for the Lindisfarne Centre in Alnwick, UK, to support Post 16 learners with special educational needs. The role is fixed-term and part-time, focusing on facilitating inclusive learning and personal development for students with varying needs.

Salary

£22,777 - £24,278; Term Time Plus 5 Days; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experience working with Post 16 young people
  • Support for learners with SEN
  • Implementing EHCP targets
  • GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English
  • NVQ2 or equivalent in Supporting Teaching and Learning

Nice-to-have

  • Training in ELSA or dyslexia
  • Knowledge of social and cultural needs
  • Interest in how young people learn
  • Ability to modify learning resources
  • Passion for supporting difficult behavior

Key Requirements

  • Post 16 SEN experience required
  • GCSE/O Level Maths and English
  • NVQ2 in Supporting Teaching and Learning
  • Enhanced Disclosure Check required

Work Rights

Not specified

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