Support pupils to access learning, develop confidence and make progress across mainstream and specialist settings.
Learning Support Assistant opportunities supporting pupils across primary, secondary and SEN settings.
Whole-class, intervention and 1:1 support available.
Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant looking for your next opportunity within education? A range of teaching support positions are available across primary, secondary and SEN provisions, supporting pupils through classroom learning, targeted interventions and 1:1 support.
The position offers the opportunity to work within established school teams supporting pupils with a range of academic, behavioural, communication and additional learning needs.
Depending on the setting, your day could involve supporting pupils during lessons, delivering targeted interventions, working alongside teachers to adapt learning or providing focused 1:1 assistance.
Key Responsibilities
Support pupils during whole-class lessons and independent activities.
Provide 1:1 and small-group learning support.
Assist with targeted interventions and additional learning programmes.
Help pupils remain engaged and focused during lessons.
Work alongside teachers and other support staff.
Encourage positive behaviour and participation.
Support pupils to develop independence and confidence.
Follow individual learning, behaviour and support strategies where required.
What You Need
Previous experience working with children or young people is essential.
Previous experience supporting pupils with SEN is desirable.
A patient, consistent and professional approach.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to build positive relationships with pupils.
Confidence supporting pupils individually and within groups.
A commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.
Why Work Through Tradewind?
Streamlined onboarding process.
Tailored support from Charlie, an education consultant with over 10 years' sector experience.
FREE access to 2,500+ CPD courses, webinars and education resources.
Opportunities across mainstream, SEN and alternative provision.
Holiday and pension schemes available.
Permanent opportunities, including teacher training routes with partner schools.
For further information about this Learning Support Assistant position in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, contact Charlie at Tradewind on (phone number removed) for an introductory and informal conversation regarding the role. Alternatively, apply directly by sending an up-to-date CV and cover letter to
Salary description
£93.00 - £100.00 per day