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Learning Support Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Ashford, Kent TN23 8AF

Contract type

Part Time

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  • We are looking for a compassionate Learning Support Assistant in the Ashford area to support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
  • The position requires a passion for education and a commitment to the development and well-being of children.
  • The salary for this role is £83.33 per day, and candidates should have relevant experience in educational support.
  • Key responsibilities include providing tailored support, assisting in lesson preparation, and fostering a positive classroom environment.
  • Tradewind Recruitment offers professional development opportunities and access to over 2500 free CPD courses.

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant in the Ashford area, to provide essential support to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and other learning challenges. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about education and demonstrates a commitment to the development and well-being of children.

Position: Learning Support Assistant

Location: Ashford

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £83.33

About Us: Tradewind Recruitment are a leading education recruitment agency in the UK. We work with many schools across Ashford and would love to find you your next education-based role!

Learning Support AssistantKey Responsibilities:

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be working closely with the class teacher to deliver tailored support on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, helping students to engage with lessons, build confidence, and achieve their learning goals.

Key responsibilities include assisting in lesson preparation, adapting resources to meet individual needs, monitoring student progress, and providing feedback to teachers. You will also help manage classroom behaviour, encourage social interaction, and support children's emotional well-being.

The successful candidate will foster a positive, inclusive environment. Strong communication skills, patience, and a genuine passion for helping students overcome barriers to learning are essential.

What We Offer at Tradewind:

  • We have above-market rates of pay that acknowledge your skills and experience and the hard work you are putting in.
  • Your professional growth is a priority for us, so we offer a wide range of training and courses to help your continuous development. You will have access to over 2500 FREE certified CPD courses via the National College and we are the only agency that is partnered with them.
  • You will be able to manage your timesheets and availability conveniently through our user-friendly online portal.

If you are committed to making a difference in children's lives, we'd love to hear from you! You can do this by sending your CV to / or just give us a call on

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.