Learning Support Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-16
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant
Job Title:
LSA
Location:
Westcliff
Start Date:
ASAP
Salary: £100 - £110 per day
Do you have experience supporting secondary-aged pupils with SEMH needs?
Are you confident providing 1:1 support to pupils who may display challenging behaviour?
Are you a patient, resilient and adaptable LSA looking for a full-time role?
Teacher Active is proud to be working with Boleyn Park, an SEMH school in Westcliff, supporting pupils who require additional social, emotional and mental health support. The school provides a supportive environment focused on helping young people engage positively with their education and achieve their potential.
The school is looking to take on an LSA on a full-time, temporary basis, with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right LSA. Working from 08:45 - 15:15, the successful LSA will provide 1:1 support to KS3 and KS4 pupils, helping them engage with learning, manage their behaviour and develop their confidence and independence.
The successful LSA will have:- Experience working with children or young people in an education or SEND setting
- Experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour
- Confidence providing 1:1 support to KS3 and KS4 pupils
- A patient and resilient approach
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- A positive and adaptable attitude
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
- CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
- Market leading rates of pay
- Teacher Active Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you're paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there's no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
About Teacher Active
Teacher Active is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
EqualOpportunities Statement
Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS ComplianceTeacher Active is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work
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