Learning Support Assistant | 4-Day Week, Meaningful Impact

Acorn Care and Education; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Maidstone is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to help students with complex needs. The role offers a 4-Day Working Week model, providing the chance to impact the lives of pupils positively while ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Ideal candidates should be calm, patient, and motivated to support students, with a requirement of GCSEs in Maths and English. Exceptional rewards and career development opportunities are also included.

Benefits

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Mental health support services

Flexible Benefits Platform

Cycle to Work Schemes

Electric Car Purchase Scheme

Family Growth Support

Qualifications

• Calm and patient attitude is vital for supporting pupils.
• Experience with SEN, ASC, or complex needs is desirable but not essential.
• Strong teamwork skills and ability to build relationships are important.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering creative and inclusive lessons.
• Work with pupils to promote engagement and achievement.
• Prepare classrooms and learning materials.

Skills

Calm, patient, and resilient

Motivated to support pupils with SEN

Enjoys teamwork

Transferable skills from customer-facing roles

Education

GCSE grade C/4 or above in Maths and English

Job description

A leading educational organization in Maidstone is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to help students with complex needs. The role offers a 4-Day Working Week model, providing the chance to impact the lives of pupils positively while ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Ideal candidates should be calm, patient, and motivated to support students, with a requirement of GCSEs in Maths and English. Exceptional rewards and career development opportunities are also included.