Learning Support Assistant

Job description

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT
Location: Chatham, Medway
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Contract: Full-time
Year Groups: KS1 & KS2
We are currently looking for an experienced Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming school in the Chatham, Medway area , supporting pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 .
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with their learning, development and wellbeing, and who can build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

The successful candidate will have:

Previous experience working as a Learning Support Assistant / Teaching Assistant within a school setting

Experience supporting children across KS1 and/or KS2

A patient, nurturing and supportive approach

The ability to work confidently as part of a school team

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Relevant qualifications are preferred

Driving is preferred due to the location/accessibility of the role

Essential Safeguarding Requirements:

A fully enhanced DBS is required

Candidates should either be registered on the DBS Update Service or be willing to apply for a new enhanced DBS

Suitable references and safeguarding checks will be required

Working Hours

8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Full standard school day, term time.
If you have previous school-based experience and are looking for a full-time Learning Support Assistant role in Chatham, Medway , we would love to hear from you!
PLEASE SEND UPDATED CVS TO YASMINE PITMAN AT ACADEMICS ROCHESTER IF YOUR INTERESTED IN A NEW ROLE
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Chatham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

21-10-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English