Learning Support Assistant

Overview

Colchester, Essex

Full-Time | Term-Time Only

💼 Competitive Salary (Dependent on Experience)

Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential? We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Colchester.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is patient, adaptable, and committed to making a positive difference in the classroom.

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with additional learning needs
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
• Support students with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and speech & language needs
• Help create a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment
• Monitor and record student progress

• Experience working with children or young people (school-based experience desirable)
• Understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN)
• Patient, empathetic, and resilient personality
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification) desirable but not essential

• Supportive and friendly school environment
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact on students  lives
• Term-time only working schedule

📩 To apply or find out more, please submit your CV today