Primary Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Maidstone and Surrounding Areas
Are you passionate about making a difference in education while embracing the flexibility of supply work? We are currently seeking a warm, dedicated Learning Support Assistant to support a range of reputable primary schools across Maidstone and nearby areas on a supply basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who aim to work in a flexible capacity, embrace the spontaneity of supply and desire to work in different settings.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide classroom support to teachers and pupils across a variety of subjects and year groups.
Deliver 1:1 or small group interventions to ensure pupils receive the tailored, dedicated support they need.
Assist in managing classroom behaviour and creating a warm, engaging environment for learners.
Support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to access learning and feel fully included.
Prepare learning resources and contribute to engaging classroom activities.
Offer feedback to teaching staff on pupil progress and development.
What We’re Looking For:
A genuine desire to support children of varying learning capabilities in achieving their individual milestones.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Adaptability to work across different schools, age groups, and learning needs.
Experience working in schools.
A valid enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to obtain one.
What We Offer:
Competitive daily rates of pay.
The flexibility to choose when and where you work.
The opportunity to experience a variety of school settings and teaching approaches.
Full-time and part-time supply roles available to suit your lifestyle.
Ongoing support and professional development opportunities.
This is a highly rewarding opportunity for those who thrive in a flexible work environment and are driven to support students in reaching their full potential—academically, socially, and emotionally.
Location: Maidstone and surrounding areas Hours: Flexible – full-time and part-time positions available
Join us and play a key role in shaping the learning journey of young people in your community.
What New Directions Education Ltd offers:
A dedicated and expert Account Manager
Regular and varied supply work
Competitive rates of pay
Potential long-term teaching roles
Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
A network of branches across the UK
Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
Recommend-a-friend scheme
Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment
Business in relation
to this vacancy.