Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Location: Hythe, Hampshire Start Date: Immediate Contract: Temporary (with potential for extension) We are currently looking for a committed and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to start immediately. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience as a teaching assistant, or a background in psychology, sports coaching, or youth work, who is eager to support students in reaching their full potential both academically and emotionally. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with a range of special educational needs Assist in the preparation and delivery of tailored learning activities Support students' emotional, social, and academic development Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and external agencies where required Ideal Candidate: Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, or a background in sports coaching or psychology or youth work A patient, empathetic, and resilient nature Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to adapt to different situations and the diverse needs of students A genuine passion for making a positive impact in young people's lives Desirable (but not essential): Relevant qualifications or training in SEN, education, psychology, or youth work Experience working within an SEN or alternat...