Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant (Secondary School)

Location: Folkestone
Pay: £100–£110 per day
Start: ASAP / Ongoing

We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming secondary school in Folkestone
. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to students’ learning and development in a supportive school environment.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:

• Support students with additional learning needs, both 1:1 and in small groups

• Assist classroom teachers in delivering engaging lessons

• Help students stay focused, motivated, and confident in their learning

• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing

• Adapt support strategies to meet individual student needs

• Experience working with secondary-aged students (school-based experience preferred)

• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• A genuine passion for supporting young people’s education

• An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

• Competitive daily rate of £100–£110
  , depending on experience

• Opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive school

• Ongoing professional development and experience within education

• A rewarding role where no two days are the same

If you’re a motivated Learning Support Assistant looking for a fulfilling role in a secondary school in Folkestone, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to make a positive impact on students’ learning journeys.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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