Learning Support Assistant
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Location: Loughton, Essex
Salary: £94 - £108 per day
Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Long-term
Start Date: ASAP
Agency: Vision for Education
Are you passionate about supporting children and helping them reach their full potential?
Vision for Education are looking for enthusiastic, caring and committed Learning Support Assistants to work across welcoming schools in Loughton and the surrounding Epping Forest area
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This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to make a genuine difference to their learning, confidence and development.
The RoleAs a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
- Work alongside teachers to support pupils in the classroom.
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support where required.
- Support pupils with additional learning needs and SEND.
- Help children develop their confidence, independence and social skills.
- Assist with classroom activities and learning interventions.
- Build positive and supportive relationships with pupils.
- Encourage positive behaviour and engagement with learning.
- Work closely with teachers, SENCOs and other school staff.
- Help create a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment.
We're looking for someone who is:
- Caring, patient and approachable.
- Passionate about working with children.
- Reliable, enthusiastic and committed.
- Confident supporting children with a range of learning needs.
- Able to build strong relationships with pupils and staff.
- Calm and confident when managing challenging behaviour.
- Flexible and willing to support pupils wherever needed.
Previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, SEN Support Worker, Youth Worker, Nursery Practitioner or similar would be advantageous, although this isn't essential.
Why Vision for Education?- £94-£108 per day depending on experience and role.
- A wide range of schools across Loughton and Epping Forest.
- Full-time, part-time and long-term opportunities.
- Dedicated consultant support.
- Free CPD and training.
- Opportunities to develop your career within education.
- Support throughout your placement.
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