Learning Support Assistant - Penzance
Full-time | Term-time only | Primary & Secondary settings
We're working with a number of inclusive, welcoming schools in and around Penzance who are looking for Learning Support Assistants to join their teams. If you're patient, proactive, and passionate about helping young people thrive - this could be the role for you.
These positions are ideal for those with experience supporting children with additional needs, or individuals looking to start a rewarding career in education.
What you'll be doing:
Providing 1:1 or small group support within the classroom
Assisting learners with SEND, SEMH, or communication needs
Helping pupils stay on task and access learning opportunities
Working closely with teachers and other staff to support progress
We're looking for people who:
Have prior experience working with children or young people
Are confident, compassionate, and calm under pressure
Understand the importance of safeguarding and inclusion
Are keen to make a lasting impact on a child's education
Why work with Tradewind?
Cornwall-based consultant with direct links to local schools
Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses via The National College
Transparent weekly pay via PAYE - no hidden deductions
Friendly, supportive and honest communication throughout
Interested?
Call Ryan Gear on (phone number removed) or email your CV to
Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and must provide references covering the past two years