Are you a passionate and experienced SEN Learning Support Assistant? Do you thrive on supporting students with additional needs to reach their full potential? Have you worked within a SEN or mainstream setting, supporting students 1:1 or in small groups? Job Title: SEN Learning Support Assistant Location: Colchester Start Date: April 2025 Salary: Pay based on experience Contract Type: Long Term / Temp / Day-to-Day Payment Options: PAYE or umbrella basis Academics is proud to be working with supportive and inclusive schools in the Colchester area who are looking to appoint SEN LSAs to join their dedicated teams. This role is ideal for someone who is confident working with students who have additional needs such as autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties. You will play a crucial role in supporting the class teacher and helping pupils achieve their learning goals in a nurturing and structured environment. As a successful SEN LSA, you will have: Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN A calm, patient and flexible approach to supporting individual needs Strong communication and interpersonal skills A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners In return, you can expect: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you Competitive rates of pay based on your experience Access to our Guaranteed Payment Scheme (terms apply) The Academics Refer a Friend Scheme - Earn up to £125 (terms apply) If you're interested in this rewarding SEN LSA position in Colchester, click 'APPLY NOW' and a member of our team will be in touch shortly to discuss the opportunity. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and invited to register with Academics. Please note: Registration includes an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the provision of two recent professional references