Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support in the Ashford area who is passionate about being a Learning Support Assistant and assisting children in the school environment.
Position: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Ashford
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £83.33 per day
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!
Teaching Assistant Key Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will work alongside teachers to provide tailored support to students, particularly those with Special Educational Needs (SEN). As a Learning Support Assistant, your primary responsibility will be to assist students on a one-to-one basis or in small groups, ensuring they are engaged and making progress within the classroom setting. You will play a key role in implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behavioural support strategies, working closely with the class teacher and SEN team to adapt lesson plans and materials to meet the diverse needs of students.
In addition to academic support, you will also focus on the social and emotional development of the students, helping them to build confidence, manage their behaviour, and develop positive learning habits. You will monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers, ensuring that each child is meeting their individual targets. This role requires patience, empathy, and strong communication skills, along with a commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive environment where all students feel valued.
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 positive impact on young learners, we encourage you to apply! You can do this by sending your CV to kent@twrecruitment.com / or just give us a call on 01227 852 816