Learning Support Assistant - Tradewind Recruitment : Job Details

Learning Support AssistantLocation: Secondary School, BarkingContract: Full-time, term-time only

We are looking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our friendly and inclusive secondary school in Barking.

About the roleAs a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a key role in helping students overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential. You will:

• Provide in-class support for students, including those with additional needs.

• Assist in planning and delivering tailored interventions.

• Work with teachers to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment.

• Support students' academic progress, confidence, and wellbeing.

• Build strong, positive relationships with students to encourage resilience and success.

About youWe are looking for someone who has:

• Experience working with children or young people in an educational setting (desirable but not essential).

• A patient, caring and adaptable approach.

• Good communication and organisational skills.

• A genuine commitment to supporting young people to achieve their best.

What we offer

• A welcoming and supportive school community.

• Training and professional development opportunities.

• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people every day.

If you are enthusiastic about supporting students in their learning and development, we would love to hear from you.