Job description
GSL Education are looking for a committed and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming primary school in Chigwell. This is a full-time role, starting in September, where you will play a key part in supporting children’s learning and development.
The Role
* Work closely with the class teacher to support pupils across the classroom.
* Provide 1:1 or small group support to children who need extra help with their learning.
* Encourage pupils to stay engaged, motivated, and confident during lessons.
* Assist with behaviour management and ensure the classroom remains a positive learning environment.
* Support children’s social and emotional development, helping them build important life skills.
What We’re Looking For
* Experience working with children (this could be in a school, childcare, youth work, or similar role).
* A caring, patient, and supportive nature.
* Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
* Enthusiasm to make a difference to children’s education and wellbeing.
Why Join GSL Education?
At GSL, we don’t just place staff into schools — we build long-term partnerships with candidates and schools alike. By joining us, you’ll benefit from:
* Competitive pay, with fortnightly payments and no hidden deductions.
* A dedicated consultant who supports you throughout your placement.
* Access to training and CPD to help you develop professionally.
* Opportunities for both long-term stability and flexible supply work.
* Regular, trusted work across a network of local schools.
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Location: Chelmsford
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time, long-term
If you’re passionate about supporting children’s learning and would love to join a friendly school in Chigwell, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV or call Emily at GSL Education on 01245 203 218 for more information.