Lead Learning Support Assistant – Cognition & Learning
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School:
Prudhoe Community High School -
Location:
Northumberland -
Salary:
£23170.84 -
Hours:
37 hpw -
Contractual Status:
Permanent -
Closing Date:
12th Oct 2026
We are seeking an outstanding Lead Learning Support Assistant to join our dedicated Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) team. In this pivotal role, you will work closely with the Assistant SENCO to support our team of Teaching Assistants, deploy resources effectively, and plan, deliver and review targeted small group and one to one interventions for students with diverse learning needs.
You will act as a key liaison between teachers, support staff, parents, and external agencies, ensuring that every student with SEND receives the tailored provision they need to thrive academically and socially.
The successful candidate should have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with an empathetic and professional approach. They should have a calm and adaptable demeanor and a genuine passion for enabling all children to succeed.
Why Join Us?
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A supportive, welcoming, and collaborative school community
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Access to continuous professional development (CPD) .
- Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) / generous pension package
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Staff wellbeing initiatives.
To apply please click the link below
https://www.cheviotlearningtrust.co.uk/vacancies
Prudhoe Community High School
We are a 13-18 High School with approximately 793 students on roll (currently 200+ in Sixth Form).
Prudhoe Community High School is a very hardworking and caring school which draws students from
100 square miles around Prudhoe. We have a very good examination record at GCSE and A Level.
We are a school that is full of drama, art, music and sport and regard these areas as crucial in
developing a whole range of personal and social skills.
We are in the unique position of having moved to our brand new purpose built ‘under one roof’ school in
September 2016. We have a brand new 3G pitch and sports facilities. This is a school where students are challenged to work hard and give of their best.
We are a happy and caring school where individual needs are met and where every individual student
matters.
Our school aims:
We want our young people to:
- Strive for excellence wherever and however they can
- Develop their values and learn to live by them
- Participate actively
We shall:
- Strive for excellence
- Create a hardworking and caring, safe and stimulating community
- Work in partnership with our parents and carers and local, national and international organisations to enrich our outcomes
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