Job Description
Learning Support Assistant - Wiltshire
At Tradewind Recruitment, we keep things simple: real people, real conversations and real support. We work closely with SEMH schools, ALPs and residential settings across Wiltshire, taking the time to match the right person with the right environment. If you're someone who brings calm, confidence and a steady presence, you'll fit in well with the teams we support.
We're looking for Learning Support Assistants across Wiltshire to join specialist SEMH schools, alternative learning provisions and residential schools. These roles suit someone who's practical, level-headed and able to build rapport quickly - especially with young people who respond best to consistency, clear boundaries and a grounded approach.
The Role - Learning Support Assistant
You'll be:
- Supporting students with social, emotional and behavioural needs
- Guiding young people through both structured learning and practical, hands-on activities
- Providing a strong, steady presence in lessons, around the school and during outdoor tasks
- Working within a supportive team that values resilience, teamwork and reliability
Settings include:
- SEMH schools
- Alternative Learning Provisions (ALPs)
- Residential education settings
- Pupil Referral Units (PRU)
Why Join Tradewind?
At Tradewind, we don't just place candidates - we champion them. Here's what you can expect:
- Your income matters: We'll always secure the best rate for your skills
- Your development matters: 2,500+ FREE CPD courses via The National College
- Your flexibility matters: Roles that fit your lifestyle and goals
- Your wellbeing matters: Sunday Times Top 100 Employer four years running
- Your values matter: We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and truly inclusive
If you're someone who stays steady under pressure, enjoys being hands-on and wants to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you, you could be making a real impact as a Learning Support Assistant!
