Learning Support Assistant

Maidstone, Kent
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Full-Time Learning Support Assistants - Canterbury & Surrounding Areas
Pay Rate: £88 - £90 per day

Full-time - Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 3.30pm

Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential? We are seeking multiple dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistants to join our growing team, supporting SEN schools across Canterbury and surrounding areas.

We support a range of specialist settings catering to pupils aged 4 to 19 years with a variety of complex needs, including:

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Asperger's

Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties

Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)

Some pupils require personal care support, including feeding and toileting

Your Role as an LSA:

Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)

Encourage student engagement and help build positive, trusting relationships

Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies

Work alongside teachers, therapists, families, and external agencies to support holistic development

Deliver tailored educational and behavioural programmes under teacher guidance

Support with personal care where required

Who We're Looking For:

Passionate, patient, and committed individuals with a genuine interest in special education

Experience supporting children or young people with SEN is desirable but not essential

A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is beneficial

Able to travel up to an hour to schools in and around Canterbury

Willing to provide personal care support as needed

Able to remain calm, flexible, and positive under pressure

Must have (or be willing to apply for) an enhanced DBS on the Update Service

Why Join Us?

Be part of a team that's truly making a difference

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Supportive, inclusive school environments focused on well-being and progress

Opportunities for career progression in SEN support roles

Our Mission:

We create safe, happy, and inclusive learning spaces where every student can thrive. Through care, consistency, and collaboration, we empower young people to realise their full potential and contribute meaningfully to their community.

How to Apply:

We are recruiting now for roles across Canterbury and nearby areas. If you're ready to start a rewarding full-time role where you can truly impact lives, we want to hear from you!

Send your CV and a short cover letter to: errika.nikokavuras
Or call us for more information on: (phone number removed)

Job Info
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Job Title:
Learning Support Assistant
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Maidstone, Kent
Salary:
£88 - £90 Per day
Posted:
Jun 20th 2025
Closes:
Jul 21st 2025
Sector:
Education
Contract:
Temporary
Hours:
Full Time
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