Learning Support Assistant - Tonbridge
September / ASAP Start | Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity
Location: Tonbridge, Kent
Start Date: September 2026 / ASAP
Contract: Long-term / Potential Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
We are currently looking for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school in the Tonbridge area.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced LSA, Teaching Assistant or someone looking to build a career in education. You will play an important role in supporting students both academically and pastorally, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.
The Role
Supporting students in the classroom across a range of subjects
Providing one-to-one and small-group support where required
Helping students remain focused and engaged with their learning
Supporting students with additional learning needs
Working closely with teachers and the wider support team
Encouraging positive behaviour and developing students' confidence and independence
Helping to create a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment
The Ideal Candidate
Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable
Experience supporting students with SEND would be an advantage
Patient, approachable and confident in building positive relationships
Able to work effectively as part of a wider school team
Reliable, professional and adaptable
Passionate about supporting young people and helping them succeedTeaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, Cover Supervisors and graduates with relevant experience are all encouraged to apply.
Why Apply?
Excellent opportunity to gain further experience within education
Supportive school environment
Long-term opportunity with the potential for a permanent position
September / ASAP start
Competitive rates of pay
Dedicated support from your recruitment consultantIf you're a Learning Support Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Tonbridge, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today by sending your CV to Academics using the link or contact details attached to this advert.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
