Maldon, Essex
💼 Full-Time | Term-Time Only
💰 Competitive Salary (Dependent on Experience)
Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential? We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Colchester.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is patient, adaptable, and committed to making a positive difference in the classroom.
The Role:
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with additional learning needs
Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
Support students with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and speech & language needs
Help create a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment
Monitor and record student progress
The Ideal Candidate:
Experience working with children or young people (school-based experience desirable)
Understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Patient, empathetic, and resilient personality
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification) desirable but not essential
What's on Offer:
Supportive and friendly school environment
Ongoing training and professional development
Opportunity to make a genuine impact on students' lives
Term-time only working schedule
Whether you are an experienced Learning Support Assistant or looking to start your career in education, we would love to hear from you.
📩 To apply or find out more, please submit your CV today