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Learning Support Assistant

Direct from school

Recruiting organisation: Kenton School

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Job details

Location
Newcastle upon Tyne
Employer type
Direct from school
Posted by the original source
8 July 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
11 August 2026
Applications close
6 September 2026

Job description

We are seeking applications to join our Learning Support team to play a vital role in enhancing students' reading fluency within our Academy. This position requires strong coordination skills, a passion for supporting student development, and a commitment to delivering high-quality interventions.​ ​ We are looking for candidates with relevant experience in coordinating reading interventions or similar educational programs and strong organisational and coordination skills.​ ​ You will have previous experience working with children and/or young people, preferably within an education setting, or those with a minimum of a level 2 qualification (grade 4 or above in English and Mathematics). ​ ​ Previous experience working with children with special educational needs or social, emotional and mental health issues in a paid or voluntary capacity would be advantage but is not essential as full training is given.​

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Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)

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