Learning Support Assistant

3 months ago


Ashford, United Kingdom Simply Education Ltd Full time

As a Learning Support Assistant with us, you will play a crucial role in supporting the diverse needs of children, fostering a positive learning environment. Whether you have previous experience or are looking to start your career in education, we welcome your enthusiasm and dedication. Join us in making a real difference in the lives of children and contribute to their educational success.

We are currently looking to hire Learning Support Assistants who can work across KS2, KS3 + KS4. Whether you are interested in supply bookings, short-term work, or long-term roles in Kent, we have opportunities for you.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist teachers in the development of lesson plans and classroom activities.
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who need extra help.
- Supervise students during lessons, ensuring a safe and positive learning environment.
- Support classroom management and assist with behaviour management strategies.
- Contribute to the assessment and monitoring of children’s progress.
- Collaborate effectively with teaching staff, parents, and other professionals.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant or a similar role in an educational setting.
- Relevant qualifications and certifications in education or child development.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic school environment.

The key benefits for working with Simply Education are:

- Your own dedicated consultant.
- Access to our unique Professional Learning Specialists who provide CPD training.
- A variety of daily and long-term positions to suit your needs.
- 24/7 access to your dedicated consultant via phone.
- Minimal administration (no timesheets).
- Online diary of bookings, you pick when you want to work
- School directions.
- £175 amazon voucher refer-a-friend scheme

What you need to do now:
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new job in education, please still contact your local Kent office for a confidential discussion on your career and different opportunities that are available.

REF: NHO-9862-KENT



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