Learning Support Assistant, Kent

  • Location: Kent
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: £85 - 105 per day
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Primary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

Learning Support Assistant – Aylesford Area

Are you committed to supporting the growth and development of primary-aged children? New Directions are working closely with a well-established network of reputable primary schools across the Aylesford area and are looking for dedicated Learning Support Assistants to join their teams.

These schools are known for their nurturing environments, collaborative ethos, and strong leadership, making them fantastic places to build or continue your career in education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide tailored support to students, helping them work towards their individual learning and developmental goals.
  • Assist teaching staff with classroom activities across a range of subjects.
  • Work one-to-one or in small groups to offer focused support where needed.
  • Support children with Special Educational Needs (SEND), ensuring they are fully engaged and progressing within the classroom.
  • Help manage classroom routines and behavior to maintain a calm and focused learning environment.
  • Contribute to lesson preparation and provide feedback to staff on pupil progress.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience supporting children in a school setting, particularly those with individual learning or behavioural needs.
  • A proactive, caring, and patient approach to working with young learners.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Flexibility to adapt to the needs of different students and year groups.
  • An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one).

Benefits:

  • Competitive daily rates of pay.
  • Full-time and part-time positions available to suit your availability.
  • Opportunities to work across a trusted network of primary schools in the Aylesford area.
  • Supportive school environments with access to professional development and ongoing training.

This is a brilliant opportunity to play a key role in helping children reach their full potential in a supportive educational setting.

Location: Aylesford, Kent
Hours: Full-time and part-time opportunities available

Be part of a team that truly values your impact—apply today!

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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