Learning Support Assistant

Job in South Benfleet, Benfleet, Essex County, England, UK

Listing for: GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED

Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-12

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Child Development/Support, School Counselor, Elementary School

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR

Location: South Benfleet

As a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in providing dedicated support to a specific student with unique learning requirements. Your responsibilities will include working closely with the classroom teacher and other professionals to implement a personalised learning plan tailored to the student's needs.

Position Details

Location: South Benfleet
Salary Scale: £85-£115
Contract Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

Provide one-to-one support to a student with learning needs.

Assist in implementing individualised education plans.

Collaborate with teachers, Special Education Coordinators, and other professionals to support the student effectively.

Foster a positive and supportive relationship with the student to promote well-being and engagement.

Monitor and track the student's progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents as needed.

Work with other professionals to ensure a holistic support system.

Qualifications and Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Patience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for supporting student success.
Initiative and a willingness to collaborate with the teaching team.
Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.

What We Offer

Competitive pay rates
A supportive and collaborative work environment
Opportunities for professional development and advancement
An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives

Please note that this role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must pass all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check on the update service. If you are interested, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV. Our dedicated consultants will contact you within 24 hours.

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