Learning Support Assistant
Location: Daventry
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-Time - Long-Term / Permanent
Salary: Competitive hourly/daily rates (dependent on experience)
Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)?
Would you like to make a meaningful impact in young people's lives while developing your career in education?
We are working in partnership with a number of secondary schools in Daventry who are looking for committed and compassionate Learning Support Assistants to join their teams from September 2025.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in inclusive school environments that value tailored support, pupil wellbeing, and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide in-class support to students with SEND across Key Stages 3 and 4
Assist in delivering personalised learning strategies in line with EHCPs and IEPs
Adapt lesson resources and activities to meet diverse learning needs
Support students with developing communication, emotional regulation, and independence
Collaborate with SENCOs, teachers, and external specialists
Promote positive behaviour and help maintain a safe, respectful classroom environment
Assist with mobility or personal care needs when required
Record and report on pupil progress, engagement, and any concerns
What We're Looking For:
A genuine interest in supporting young people with special educational needs
Patience, emotional resilience, and a proactive approach
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Some experience in education, youth work, care, or similar roles (desirable)
An understanding of SEND practices, or a willingness to learn
Ability to work independently and follow guidance effectively
Why Join Us?
Opportunities across supportive and inclusive secondary schools in Daventry
Long-term and permanent contracts available
Access to training and professional development through Tradewind's partnership with the National College
Join a caring community focused on helping every learner succeed
If you're looking to start or grow your career in education and are motivated to support young people with SEND, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to take the next step in your education career.
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