Tradewind Recruitment
Learning Support Assistant – Wellingborough
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Opportunities Available
Start Date: Immediate and Ongoing Opportunities
Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants to work in a range of welcoming and inclusive schools across Wellingborough.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people to achieve their full potential. Whether you have previous experience in education, support work, youth work, or are looking to begin a rewarding career in schools, we would love to hear from you.
The Role
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
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Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils.
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Assist students with their academic, social, and emotional development.
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Support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) where required.
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Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging learning experiences.
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Help create a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
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Encourage student participation, confidence, and independence.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for candidates who:
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Have experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential).
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Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Are patient, adaptable, and nurturing.
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Have a genuine passion for supporting learning and development.
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Can work effectively as part of a team.
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Hold, or are willing to obtain, an enhanced DBS check.
What We Offer
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Competitive rates of pay.
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Access to a variety of schools across Wellingborough and the surrounding areas.
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Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
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A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
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Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability.
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The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.
If you are a motivated and caring individual looking to take the next step in your education career, apply today and join Tradewind Recruitment's network of exceptional support staff.
To apply, please submit your CV or contact Tradewind Recruitment for further information.
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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