Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant - Tonbridge

September / ASAP Start Full-Time Long-Term Opportunity

Location: Tonbridge, Kent
Start Date: September 2026 / ASAP
Contract: Long-term / Potential Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

We are currently looking for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school in the Tonbridge area .

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced LSA, Teaching Assistant or someone looking to build a career in education. You will play an important role in supporting students both academically and pastorally, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.

The Role

• Supporting students in the classroom across a range of subjects
• Providing one-to-one and small-group support where required
• Helping students remain focused and engaged with their learning
• Supporting students with additional learning needs
• Working closely with teachers and the wider support team
• Encouraging positive behaviour and developing students' confidence and independence
• Helping to create a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable
• Experience supporting students with SEND would be an advantage
• Patient, approachable and confident in building positive relationships
• Able to work effectively as part of a wider school team
• Reliable, professional and adaptable
• Passionate about supporting young people and helping them succeed

Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, Cover Supervisors and graduates with relevant experience are all encouraged to apply.

Why Apply?

• Excellent opportunity to gain further experience within education
• Supportive school environment
• Long-term opportunity with the potential for a permanent position
• September / ASAP start
• Competitive rates of pay

If you're a Learning Support Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Tonbridge , we'd love to hear from you.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

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