Learning Support Assistant

6 days ago


Ashford, United Kingdom Kent Tech Full time

Advert How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we put wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours) while receiving full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. Whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG. Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Location: Heath Farm School, Ashford, TN27 0AX Salary: £19,205.87 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 32.5 per week | Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Start: December 2025 At Heath Farm School, part of Acorn Education, we help children with complex needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. About the Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you’ll work alongside teachers to create inclusive learning experiences that help every pupil feel supported, valued, and inspired. You Will: Support teachers in delivering creative lessons tailored to individual needs Work one-to-one and in small groups to overcome learning barriers Encourage positive behaviour, wellbeing, and social interaction Prepare materials and maintain an organised learning environment Collaborate with a caring team committed to pupil growth Who We’re Looking For GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths at grade C/4 or above Passion for supporting children and young people Strong communication skills and a caring, patient attitude Experience with children/young people (desirable, not essential) Calm, adaptable, proactive team player Why Join Acorn Education? We place pupil outcomes at the heart of everything we do, giving you the knowledge your work makes a real difference. Benefits Include: Life Assurance and Pension scheme “Your Wellbeing Matters” mental and physical health support Flexible Benefits Platform – health, insurance, and discounts Cycle to Work and Electric Car Purchase Schemes Critical illness cover and Family Growth Support We may close this vacancy early if suitable applications are received. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.



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