Learning Support Assistant (Full-Time) - Gravesham / Gravesend Daily Rate: £90 - £95 Are you someone who thrives on helping young people overcome barriers to learning? We're recruiting passionate and reliable Learning Support Assistants to work across a range of specialist SEN schools in the Gravesham area. The Position: In this rewarding role, you'll support children and young people with a wide spectrum of additional needs. These may include: Autism and Asperger's Syndrome Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges You'll work closely with teachers and therapists to deliver personalised support based on each student's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Your goal is to help students feel safe, understood, and motivated to learn. Please note: Some roles may involve providing personal care, including support with toileting and feeding. Key Responsibilities: Support students in and out of the classroom to enhance learning and social development Build trusting, positive relationships to encourage confidence and independence Assist in the management of behaviour, promoting emotional regulation and wellbeing Adapt tasks and activities to suit individual learning styles and abilities Work collaboratively with teaching staff, families, and external professionals What We're Looking For: Caring, flexible, and patient individuals who genuinely want to make a difference Previous experience in education, care, or with SEN children/young people is an advantage Driving licence and own vehicle are essential due to potential travel between sites Able to stay calm under pressure and respond to challenges with empathy A team player with good communication skills and a proactive approach Why Work With Us? Work across a variety of specialist schools, gaining valuable experience Join a supportive and committed team that values inclusion and growth Opportunities for ongoing training and development Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students every day Essential Requirements: Able to travel up to an hour for work Legal right to work in the UK Comfortable with personal care responsibilities if required Willing to apply for or already hold an Enhanced Child only Workforce DBS on the Update Service Open to completing any relevant background checks Our Vision: We're committed to creating safe, nurturing learning spaces where every young person-no matter their background or ability-can develop the confidence and skills needed to thrive. You'll be part of that journey. Interested in Applying? We'd love to hear from you! Email your CV and a short cover letter to: Errika.Nikokavuras @ twrecruitment.com Or give us a call on: 01227 852 816