✨ Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – MLD School, Brentwood ✨
Do you want to make a positive difference in children’s learning and development?
Are you passionate about supporting pupils with additional learning needs?
Are you looking for a rewarding role within a supportive specialist setting?
Protocol Education are currently recruiting a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a specialist MLD school based on its main site in Brentwood, supporting pupils across Primary, Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.
The school provides a structured, nurturing environment for pupils with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and associated needs. Staff work closely together to deliver tailored support that helps pupils access learning, build independence, and develop confidence both academically and socially.
As an LSA, you will support pupils in the classroom, either one-to-one or in small groups, assisting the class teacher with learning activities and helping students to remain engaged and supported throughout the school day. A patient, positive, and encouraging approach is essential.
Previous experience working with SEND is welcomed but not essential, as full training and ongoing support will be provided. This role would suit someone with experience or interest in education, care, youth work, or support roles, or someone looking to begin a career in SEND.
This is a full-time, long-term position
Monday to Friday | School hours
If you are committed to supporting pupils with MLD and want to be part of a dedicated and welcoming team, please apply today.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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