Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Location: Dartford Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Start Date: March 2025 Contract: Long-Term Supply / Temp to Perm Hours: Full-Time (8.15am to 3.30pm 6 hours per day, Term-Time Only, 38 weeks per year) Are you passionate about helping young children thrive in their learning? We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join a primary school in Dartford. If you're eager to make a positive impact in the classroom and support students in their educational journey, we'd love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities:
* Assist the teacher in delivering engaging lessons and activities.
* Provide one-on-one and small group support in literacy, numeracy, and other core subjects.
* Encourage positive social interactions and help build student confidence.
* Support children with special educational needs and diverse learning styles.
* Help prepare classroom resources and maintain classroom organisation.
* Foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
What We're Looking For:
* A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development.
* A minimum of a grade C in GCSE English and Maths.
* A child-only DBS on the Update Service, or the willingness to apply for one.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with others.
* Patience, empathy, and a positive approach to learning.
* Previous experience working with primary-aged children is desirable but not essential.
Why Work With Us?
* Join a supportive, inclusive team committed to making a difference in children's lives.
* Access ongoing professional development and opportunities for career progression.
* Competitive salary with benefits, including pension scheme and occupational health support.
* Work in a rewarding environment where you can truly make an impact.
How to Apply: If you're passionate about supporting children with special needs and looking to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role to (url removed). For more information, call us on (phone number removed)