Ethelbert Children's Services provide the complete package of care for vulnerable children with emotional and challenging behaviour encompassing fostering, residential and therapy services, with a company that has been established in Kent for over 50 years.

We are currently recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant for our school located at Eastry, near Sandwich in Kent, a rare opportunity to join our Education Department, supporting pupils in KS 2 - 4 within the our own bespoke EBD Schools. We also have schools based in Thanet.

The successful candidate will support pupils to achieve their full potential in Education and general development. Joining a supportive professional team of Teachers and other relevant professionals.

You will become a valued member of the department, assisting the Teachers in delivering the national curriculum. Successful candidates will have an enthusiastic and imaginative manner, to motivate and stimulate our children and young people across all subjects, in a flexible and exciting approach.

Although previous knowledge is desirable, training and support will be provided to those individuals who can demonstrate the necessary commitment, patience and resilience to succeed in this challenging but extremely rewarding role.

This position offers hours from Monday - Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm, covering the academic years.

Start date will be once all relevant checks including an Enhanced Disclosure, DBS and all thorough references are in place.

For further information about us view our website via www.ethelbertonline.co.uk, via this site or by telephone at our Head Office on 01843 823762.

We look forward to hearing from you.

We are an equal opportunities employer and quick to respond to all enquiries.