At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in overcoming learning barriers and boost their confidence.
- Company: Mainstream secondary school in Medway with a focus on inclusion.
- Benefits: Dedicated consultant support, flexible work options, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Access to various educational settings and career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or young people; patience and strong communication skills required.
Are you a caring and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant passionate about helping young people achieve their potential? I'm currently recruiting for a mainstream secondary school in Medway seeking an additional full time Learning Support Assistant to support students across the school.
You'll work closely with teaching staff and the SEN team, helping students overcome barriers to learning and become more confident and independent.
About You
- Previous experience working with children or young people
- School or education experience desirable
- Experience supporting SEND/additional learning needs advantageous
- Confidence providing 1:1 and small-group support
- Patient, compassionate and adaptable
- Able to build positive relationships with students
- Comfortable supporting pupils both academically and pastorally
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Committed to safeguarding, inclusion and pupil wellbeing
About the Role
You'll work alongside teachers and the SEN team to support students within lessons and help them access the curriculum. Support could include 1:1 work, small groups, classroom interventions and helping students with additional learning needs to develop their confidence and independence.
What Can Simply Education Offer You?
- Dedicated Consultant Support - Ongoing support from Emily throughout your placement.
- Local Opportunities - Access to mainstream and specialist settings across Medway and Kent.
- Flexible & Longer-Term Work - Access to a range of opportunities depending on your availability.
- CPD & Development - Training and ongoing career development support.
Interested in Finding Out More? Contact Emily at Simply Education to discuss the role and your experience.
Learning Support Assistant - Rochester, Medway employer: Simply Education Ltd
Simply Education is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and supportive work culture, where ambition and hard work are recognised and rewarded. With competitive salaries, uncapped commission, and performance bonuses, employees have the opportunity to build a successful career in recruitment while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working options in the vibrant location of Kent. The company prioritises employee growth, offering long-term progression and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the education sector.
