Learning Support Assistant/ First Aid Trained

Tradewind Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated recruitment agency is seeking a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) for a secondary school in Kettering. In this role, you will provide crucial support to students, assist teachers, and promote positive behaviors. The ideal candidate will have a First Aid qualification and previous experience in a similar setting. This position offers competitive daily rates and opportunities for professional growth within the education sector.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates and weekly pay

Access to free CPD courses

Dedicated consultant support

Opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with young people in a school or similar setting.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Patient, adaptable, and committed to supporting student development.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Assist teaching staff in managing the classroom and delivering engaging lessons.
• Support students with additional learning or emotional needs.
• Promote positive behaviour and engagement in learning.
• Act as a qualified First Aider.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Patience

Adaptability

Education

First Aid qualification

Job description

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Secondary School - First Aid Trained

Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: 100- 110 per day (depending on experience)

Tradewind Recruitment is looking for a dedicated and proactive Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a thriving secondary school in Kettering. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about supporting young people and helping them achieve their full potential.

The Role:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Assist teaching staff in managing the classroom and delivering engaging lessons
• Support students with additional learning or emotional needs
• Promote positive behaviour, engagement, and progress in learning
• Act as a qualified First Aider, providing immediate support when required and helping maintain a safe school environment

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience working with young people in a school or similar setting
• First Aid qualification (essential)
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Patient, adaptable, and committed to supporting student development
• Able to work effectively as part of a team and use initiative when required

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

• Competitive daily rates and weekly pay
• Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through The National College
• A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support and guidance
• Opportunities for progression within the education sector

If you're a caring and reliable First Aid trained Learning Support Assistant seeking a rewarding role within a supportive secondary school in Kettering, we'd love to hear from you!