Learning Support Assistants

Learning Support Assistants (Full-Time) - Supporting Pupils with Complex Needs
Location: East Kent
Pay Rate: £90 - £95 per day

Full-time Monday to Friday

Are you committed to helping young people overcome challenges and reach their full potential? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistants to join our schools in East Kent, supporting students with a range of complex needs.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:

• Offer one-to-one and small group support tailored to EHCP (Education, Health, and Care Plan) objectives.

• Build strong, trusting relationships to support each pupil's emotional and academic development.

• Help students understand and manage their behaviours.

• Work closely with teachers, families, and external agencies to create a consistent and inclusive support network.

• Deliver personalised learning plans and assist in daily classroom activities.

• Please note: This role may involve personal care duties.

• A caring, flexible, and resilient individual with a genuine passion for working with children with additional needs.

• Experience in a similar setting (education or care) is advantageous, but not essential.

• A full UK driver's licence and access to a vehicle (essential due to location).

• Excellent communication skills and a team-focused attitude.

• Willingness to provide personal care, including support with feeding and toileting.

• Daily rate of £90 - £95 per day

• Be part of a supportive and passionate team

• Make a real difference in the lives of young people

• Opportunities for ongoing training and career development

• A school environment that values calm, structure, and individualised care

• Willingness to commute up to an hour to the school

• Legal right to work in the UK

• Experience with PMLD or SEN is an asset

• Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce) on the update service-or willingness to apply

• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and emotional resilience

We strive to create a safe, positive, and nurturing space for students to grow socially and academically. Through tailored support and a focus on empowerment, we help our students unlock their potential and prepare for brighter futures.

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and cover letter to errika.nikokavuras@twrecruitment.com or call to apply for this role in East Kent.