Job Description

Learning Support Assistant - High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Learning Support Assistant role in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.

Join a supportive school environment helping students with additional learning needs achieve success.

Bucks-based Secondary School seeks a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join its inclusive support team. This LSA opportunity would suit someone passionate in aiding pupils build confidence, engagement, and independence both academically and socially.

Learning Support Assistant

  • High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
  • Full-Time | Term Time Only
  • Temp Role with Permanent Opportunity Available

The school caters to a broad and diverse student community and places strong emphasis on inclusion, wellbeing, and positive relationships. The successful Learning Support Assistant will become part of a collaborative team focused on supporting each student to access learning successfully.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide classroom support to pupils with additional needs
  • Work alongside teachers to adapt learning activities
  • Encourage positive behaviour and social development
  • Support students on both a 1:1 and small group basis
  • Assist with monitoring progress and pupil engagement
  • Help create a calm and inclusive learning environment

The School is Looking For:

  • Previous experience supporting children or young people
  • A patient and nurturing approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Confidence supporting pupils with varying learning needs
  • A genuine passion for education and inclusion

The role is open to graduates, experienced support staff, or individuals considering a long-term career in education.

Why Work with Tradewind?

  • Tailored support from Charlie, your consultant with over 10 years' education experience
  • Access to 2500+ education-specific CPD courses and webinars
  • Streamlined on-boarding and registration process
  • Opportunities across mainstream and SEN settings
  • Holiday pay and pension options available

To apply, contact Charlie at Tradewind on 01727 236 255 for an introductory and informal conversation regarding the role, or apply directly by sending an up to date CV and cover letter to charlie.lumsdon@twrecruitment.com...