We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / SEN Teaching Assistant to join supportive schools in Heybridge We welcome applicants with experience in Primary or Secondary education, as well as candidates with transferable skills and a passion for supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN
Support pupils with needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties, and learning needs
Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to implement support plans
Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
Support behaviour management and student wellbeing
Encourage confidence, independence, and progressWe are looking for someone who:
Has experience supporting children or young people in Primary or Secondary settings
Has SEN experience or a strong interest in supporting additional needs
Is patient, resilient, caring, and adaptableDesirable experience:
LSA, Teaching Assistant, SEN support, mentoring, youth work, coaching, or care experience
Understanding of EHCPs and SEN strategies
Experience supporting ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or behavioural needs
Safeguarding or SEN-related trainingWhat we offer:
Supportive school environments
Opportunities across Primary and Secondary settings
Ongoing training and development
Salary description
£95.00 - £105.00 per day