Learning Support Assistant

1:1 Learning Support Assistant – Full-Time, Year 6 (Colchester)

A welcoming primary school in Colchester is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join their team on a full-time, long-term basis, supporting a Year 6 pupil with ASD and ADHD.

This 1:1 Learning Support Assistant role involves providing consistent, tailored support to help the pupil remain engaged, regulated, and confident in their learning throughout the school day.

The role of 1:1 Learning Support Assistant includes:

Providing focused 1:1 support to a Year 6 pupil with ASD and ADHD

Supporting learning, attention, and emotional regulation within the classroom

Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to follow EHCP targets

Helping the pupil manage transitions, routines, and expectations

The school is looking for a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant who is patient, calm, and confident supporting pupils with additional needs, particularly in upper KS2.

To be considered for this 1:1 Learning Support Assistant role, you should:

Have experience supporting children with ASD and/or ADHD

Be reliable, consistent, and able to build strong relationships

Have previous experience as a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, or SEN support staff

The school offers a supportive environment where a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant will be valued as a key part of the pupil’s success and progress.

If you are interested in this 1:1 Learning Support Assistant position and would like to find out more, please get in touch to discuss the role and next steps