Learning Support Assistant - Tradewind Recruitment : Job Details

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant in the Medway area, to provide essential 1-2-1 support for a child 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: Medway

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 Medway and would love to find you your next education-based role!

About the Role:

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be working closely with the class teacher to deliver tailored support on a 1:1 basis for a child who is currently on a reduced timetable. You will also support other children on either a 1:1 or a 1:2 basis during the school day

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the child to support their academic, emotional, and social development.
• Adapt resources and teaching strategies to meet the child's individual needs.
• Foster a positive and trusting relationship to encourage confidence and engagement in learning.
• Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored learning plans.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to the teacher and parents as required.

Requirements:

• Experience working with young children or supporting individuals with additional needs (preferred).
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• A commitment to helping every child succeed.

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