Protocol Education are working with a specialist SEND school in Basildon that is looking to recruit a Learning Support Assistant to join their team from April 2026. The school supports children and young people aged 3–19 with severe and complex learning difficulties, within a modern and well-resourced learning environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience supporting pupils with additional needs while working as part of a supportive and experienced staff team. The Role • Working in partnership with class teachers to support pupils’ learning and development • Supporting pupils with their daily routines and individual learning activities • Assisting with personal care where required, including toileting, dressing, feeding and mobility • Helping to create a safe, structured and engaging learning environment • Supporting pupils with a range of complex learning needs What We’re Looking For • A caring, patient and reliable individual • Experience working with children or young people with additional needs is desirable • This role would also suit someone looking to gain experience in an SEN classroom • Strong communication and teamwork skills Working Pattern 26.5 hours per week Term time only (39 weeks per year) Salary £15,207 – £15,938 actual salary (plus pension and additional benefits) This is a rewarding oppo...