About the role
1:1 Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Primary School – Thurrock
Location: Thurrock, Essex
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time / Long-term
Vision for Education are currently seeking a compassionate and committed 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Thurrock. This role involves providing dedicated one-to-one support for a pupil with additional needs, helping them to access learning and develop confidence within the classroom environment.
The Role
1. Providing 1:1 support for a primary-aged pupil with additional educational needs
2. Supporting learning, emotional regulation, and social development
3. Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored support
4. Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement throughout the school day
5. Assisting with classroom activities and adapting tasks where appropriate
The Ideal Candidate
6. Previous experience working with children or young people (school or SEN setting preferred)
7. A calm, patient, and nurturing approach
8. A genuine passion for inclusive education and SEN support
9. Strong communication and teamwork skills
10. Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE, Teaching Assistant qualification) are desirable but not essential
The School
11. A supportive and inclusive primary school community
12. Strong SEN provision and leadership support
13. Easily accessible locations across the Thurrock area
What Vision for Education Offer
14. Competitive daily pay, paid weekly
15. Access to ongoing CPD and training
16. Dedicated consultant support
17. Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
If you are a Learning Support Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference in a child’s education, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today by submitting your CV or contacting Vision for Education for further information.
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