Learning Support Assistant Location: Colchester, Witham, Briantree, Chelmsford Contract: Permanent, School-Employed Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday A wonderful opportunity has become available for a Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive mainstream secondary school on a permanent contract. If you're passionate about helping students with special educational needs succeed, this could be the perfect role for you! Role Details: Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a student with SEN. Help foster the student's academic progress, engagement, and emotional development. Collaborate with teachers and the SENCO to create and implement effective learning strategies. The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience working with students with SEN (preferred). Be patient, empathetic, and committed to supporting individual student progress. Possess excellent communication and teamwork skills. This is a permanent position with the school, not through an agency. To apply, please send your CV to Teaching Personnel today! All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.