Location
Tonbridge, Kent, United Kingdom
Posted
June 16, 2026
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist provision in Tonbridge supporting children and young people with profound and complex special educational needs.
This role is ideal for someone with a care background who is passionate about providing personalised support to pupils with complex physical disabilities, severe learning difficulties, and associated medical needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality support with personal care, feeding, mobility, and medical routines
Assist pupils in accessing the curriculum through personalised, therapeutic approaches
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and healthcare professionals to deliver integrated care and education
Support pupils' communication using various methods, including Makaton, PECS, or other augmentative communication systems (training provided)
Help create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
This role is ideal for someone with a care background who is passionate about providing personalised support to pupils with complex physical disabilities, severe learning difficulties, and associated medical needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality support with personal care, feeding, mobility, and medical routines
Assist pupils in accessing the curriculum through personalised, therapeutic approaches
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and healthcare professionals to deliver integrated care and education
Support pupils' communication using various methods, including Makaton, PECS, or other augmentative communication systems (training provided)
Help create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment