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Learning Support Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 07 November 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 07 December 2025
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Remote working: On-site only
Company: talentED Recruiters
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: LSA 1

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Summary

Pay: £25,000.00-£25,500.00 per year

Job Description:

Teaching Assistant – Maidstone
Salary: £22,806.51 (pro rata, term time only)
Hours: 37 per week, Term time only (41 weeks)
Contract: Permanent

A leading education provider is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team in Maidstone.

The role involves:

Supporting individuals and small classes of secondary and college-aged students.
Assisting the teacher with lesson delivery, SEN interventions, and small group work.
Managing behaviour and supporting students with SEMH
Supervising students during breaks and lunchtimes.
Liaising with parents and guardians regarding student progress.
Requirements:

Strong English and Maths skills.
Knowledge of safeguarding, SEN, and health & safety.
Ability to support students with challenging behaviour and complex needs.
Experience working with children who have EHCPs or special educational needs.
Commitment to raising achievement and supporting student wellbeing.
Strong Pastoral and Nurturing skills
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people in small group settings.


Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:


On-site parking
Work Location: In person

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