Learning Support Assistant - Secondary Schools

Tradewind Recruitment | Wirral | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities

Are you passionate about helping students achieve their potential and ensuring every young person has access to the support they need to succeed?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting enthusiastic and committed Learning Support Assistants to work across secondary schools on the Wirral.

We have a range of opportunities available supporting students with different learning abilities, additional needs and educational requirements.

Whether you're an experienced Learning Support Assistant or have a background in education, childcare, youth work or a related field, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role:

• Supporting students with their learning across KS3 and KS4.

• Providing individual and small-group learning support.

• Helping pupils access the curriculum and complete classroom activities.

• Supporting students with additional learning needs, including SEND.

• Encouraging independence, confidence and positive learning habits.

• Adapting support to meet individual learning requirements.

• Working collaboratively with teachers and SEN departments.

We're Looking For:

• Previous experience in a school, childcare or support-based setting is desirable.

• An interest in supporting students with additional learning needs.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• A patient, empathetic and encouraging approach.

• The ability to adapt to different learning styles and abilities.

• Someone who is proactive, reliable and enthusiastic.

• A genuine passion for helping young people progress.

Relevant Experience Could Include:

• Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant roles.

• SEN or 1:1 support.

• Youth work or mentoring.

• Childcare or residential support.

• Psychology, education or related degrees.

• Experience supporting individuals with autism, ADHD, MLD or SEMH.

Why Work with Tradewind?

• Opportunities across a variety of secondary schools on the Wirral.

• Flexible working options to suit your availability.

• Competitive rates of pay.

• Opportunities for both short-term and long-term placements.

• Valuable experience working with students with additional needs.

• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a positive difference to students' education and development, we'd love to hear from you!

Get in touch today to find out more about our current opportunities.