Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

We are working with a specialist SEN school in Folkestone that supports children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and complex learning needs. The school provides a structured, nurturing environment where every pupil is encouraged to thrive both academically and emotionally.

They are now looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team.

The Role: Learning Support Assistant

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with ASC and complex SEN needs
• Support students with communication, emotional regulation, and social development
• Work closely with teachers and therapists to deliver tailored learning strategies
• Help manage challenging behaviour in a calm and consistent manner
• Foster a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate: Learning Support Assistant

• Experience working with children or young people with ASC and/or complex needs (school-based or transferable experience)
• A calm, patient, and resilient personality
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to remain composed in challenging situations
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs

What's on Offer:

• A rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Supportive and experienced leadership team
• Opportunity for long-term or permanent placement

If you're looking for a meaningful role where no two days are the same, and you can have a lasting impact on young people's lives, we'd love to hear from you. App;y now to become a Learning Support Assistant !