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Learning Support Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 2 hours
Location

Barking, Greater London IG11 9SN

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Tradewind is seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant for a primary school in Barking and Dagenham, starting immediately.
  • The role involves working full-time with KS1 and KS2 students, particularly those with special educational needs such as autism and ADHD.
  • Candidates must have prior experience with primary-aged children, and relevant qualifications are advantageous.
  • The position offers a daily rate of £80 to £95, providing a competitive salary based on experience.
  • Applicants should have a minimum of one year of relevant experience and must hold an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant looking to make a difference in a Barking and Dagenham primary school? Tradewind has an exciting opportunity for you! We're partnering with a vibrant school in the area seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to work full-time with KS1 and KS2 students, starting immediately. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young learners, especially those with special educational needs (SEN), including autism, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.

About the Position:

You'll be essential in helping students overcome challenges and reach their potential in an inclusive, supportive environment. Prior experience with primary-aged children is essential, and relevant qualifications are advantageous. With a daily rate of £80 to £95, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow within education.

What the School Provides:
  • A supportive, inclusive atmosphere where staff feel valued.
  • A collaborative, team-oriented environment that promotes positive engagement.
  • Strong commitment to staff development and student success.
Why Work with Tradewind?
  • Competitive Pay: Earn according to experience and the main pay scale from day one.
  • Extensive CPD: Access over 2,500 certified CPD courses to strengthen your skills.
  • Referral Bonus: Recommend a friend and earn up to £100.
  • Full Support: Receive in-depth interview preparation to boost your confidence.
  • Convenient Online Portal: Easily manage timesheets and availability.
  • Networking Opportunities: Attend free social events to connect with peers and consultants.
Candidate Requirements:
  • Experience as a Learning Support Assistant or similar qualification.
  • Experience with SEN, particularly autism, ADHD, and speech and language needs.
  • Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if required), and professional references.
  • CV covering the last 10 years of employment history, with explanations for any employment breaks.
  • Right to work in the UK.

Ready to make a difference? Click "Apply Now" to apply for the KS1 and KS2 Learning Support Assistant role. For more information, contact Ellis at or email .

Join us in Barking and Dagenham, and help shape the futures of our KS1 and KS2 learners!

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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.