Impactful Small-Group Learning Support Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; City Of London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay dependent on experience

Free access to National College CPD

Dedicated consultant support

Paid trials and immediate interviews

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant for a secondary school in Walthamstow. You will support a small group of about 10 students, delivering targeted literacy, numeracy and curriculum support throughout the day.

The role emphasises reinforcing teaching, adapting activities to individual needs, and fostering confidence and independence in learners. DBS checks are standard for the position.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting secondary-aged students in an educational setting.
• Confidence working with students of varying academic abilities.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to explain concepts clearly and provide encouragement.

Responsibilities

• Support a designated group of approximately 10 students throughout the school day.
• Provide targeted interventions in literacy, numeracy and general curriculum learning.
• Reinforce classroom teaching and help students understand and complete tasks.
• Adapt learning activities to meet individual abilities and needs.
• Encourage positive attitudes towards learning and improved engagement.
• Work closely with teaching staff to identify areas requiring further support.

Skills

Experience supporting secondary-aged

Strong communication skills

Organisation skills

Patience & adaptability

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant for a secondary school in Walthamstow. You will support a small group of about 10 students, delivering targeted literacy, numeracy and curriculum support throughout the day.

The role emphasises reinforcing teaching, adapting activities to individual needs, and fostering confidence and independence in learners. DBS checks are standard for the position.