Learning Support Assistant

Teacheractive Limited; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency is seeking flexible and proactive Learning Support Assistants to work in various primary school settings around Maidstone. Candidates should have experience working with children and possess good communication and behaviour management skills. In return, you will receive flexible work, CPD training opportunities, and competitive pay rates. Join a supportive environment that values adaptability and a nurturing approach.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant support

Flexible work hours

CPD training opportunities

Market-leading pay rates

Referral scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in relevant school-based settings is beneficial.
• A caring, patient, and supportive approach is essential.
• Ability to work flexibly across different times.

Responsibilities

• Support young learners in various primary school settings.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively.
• Communicate well with children and staff.

Skills

Experience working with children

Good behaviour management

Communication skills

Flexibility

Job description

We are currently recruiting flexible and proactive Learning Support Assistants to work across various primary school settings in and around Maidstone. This role is ideal for someone who is adaptable, reliable, and passionate about supporting young learners.

SEND experience is helpful and highly valued, particularly experience supporting pupils with Autism/ASD, SEMH, or other learning needs—but a positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a nurturing approach are just as important.

The successful Learning Support Assistant will have:

• Experience working with children (school-based or other relevant settings)
• A caring, patient and supportive approach
• Good behaviour management and communication skills
• Flexibility to work mornings, afternoons, or full days

In return, you can expect:

• A dedicated consultant available to support your onboarding
• Flexible work to suit your availability
• CPD training opportunities through our My-Progression platform
• Market-leading pay rates
• PAYE payment structure—no admin fees, correct TAX and National Insurance contributions
• Referral Scheme – earn up to £100 for referring a friend (T&C apply)

If you are interested in this position, click ‘APPLY NOW’ and we will be in touch regarding opportunities in your area.

Email: [e-mail]
Tel No: 01622 321 234

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.