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Learning Support Assistant
Benfleet
...
learning support assistant.
- south benfleet, essex
- posted 10 november 2025
- closes 9 december 2025
job details
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- south benfleet, essex
- £100 - £120 per day
- temporary
- full-time
- job categoryeducation, training & library
job details
£100 -£120 per day
show moreDo you have a passion for unlocking every student's potential?
Are you looking for a fulfilling role where your support truly makes a difference?
About The School :
The school is a friendly, ambitious, and successful school known for their supportive environment and commitment to inclusive education. They believe every student deserves the opportunity to thrive, and its dedicated team works tirelessly to achieve this goal. They are looking for an exceptional individual to join their Special Educational Needs (SEN) department.
The Role: Learning Support Assistant
As an LSA, you will play a crucial role in removing barriers to learning and enabling students with diverse needs to access the curriculum and achieve independence. You will work closely with teachers, the SENCO, and outside agencies to provide targeted, high-quality support.
If you're interested in this role APPLY NOW.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Provide in-class support to individual students or small groups, helping them to understand tasks, stay focused, and manage their learning environment.
- Assist students with specific learning needs (e.g., literacy, numeracy, social skills) as identified in their Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) or support plans.
- Adapt and prepare resources to make lessons accessible and engaging for students with diverse needs, under the direction of the class teacher.
- Support the management of classroom behavior and promote positive relationships and interactions among students.
- Assist with the supervision of students during unstructured times, such as breaks and lunch periods.
- Provide feedback to teachers and the SENCO on student progress, behavior, and any concerns.
- Help students develop independent learning skills and self-esteem.
- Participate in training and contribute to the overall ethos of the school.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and highly motivated individual to join our team.
- Experience working with children or young people, ideally in an educational setting.
- A strong understanding of different Special Educational Needs (SEN) and effective support strategies.
- Excellent communication and listening skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport quickly with students, staff, and parents.
- Patience, empathy, and resilience to support students facing various challenges.
- Flexibility and adaptability to work across different year groups and subjects.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Enthusiasm for learning and a positive, can-do attitude.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school environment.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities to grow your skills.
- The chance to be part of a team that truly values your contributions.
- Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)
Ready to start a rewarding career helping young people reach their full potential?
How to Apply
If you are a positive, enthusiastic individual who is ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you. Send your Cv on Emmanuel.Augustine@randstad.co.uk
Learning Support Assistant
Benfleet
...
£100 -£120 per day
show moreDo you have a passion for unlocking every student's potential?
Are you looking for a fulfilling role where your support truly makes a difference?
About The School :
The school is a friendly, ambitious, and successful school known for their supportive environment and commitment to inclusive education. They believe every student deserves the opportunity to thrive, and its dedicated team works tirelessly to achieve this goal. They are looking for an exceptional individual to join their Special Educational Needs (SEN) department.
The Role: Learning Support Assistant
As an LSA, you will play a crucial role in removing barriers to learning and enabling students with diverse needs to access the curriculum and achieve independence. You will work closely with teachers, the SENCO, and outside agencies to provide targeted, high-quality support.
If you're interested in this role APPLY NOW.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Provide in-class support to individual students or small groups, helping them to understand tasks, stay focused, and manage their learning environment.
- Assist students with specific learning needs (e.g., literacy, numeracy, social skills) as identified in their Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) or support plans.
- Adapt and prepare resources to make lessons accessible and engaging for students with diverse needs, under the direction of the class teacher.
- Support the management of classroom behavior and promote positive relationships and interactions among students.
- Assist with the supervision of students during unstructured times, such as breaks and lunch periods.
- Provide feedback to teachers and the SENCO on student progress, behavior, and any concerns.
- Help students develop independent learning skills and self-esteem.
- Participate in training and contribute to the overall ethos of the school.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and highly motivated individual to join our team.
- Experience working with children or young people, ideally in an educational setting.
- A strong understanding of different Special Educational Needs (SEN) and effective support strategies.
- Excellent communication and listening skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport quickly with students, staff, and parents.
- Patience, empathy, and resilience to support students facing various challenges.
- Flexibility and adaptability to work across different year groups and subjects.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Enthusiasm for learning and a positive, can-do attitude.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school environment.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities to grow your skills.
- The chance to be part of a team that truly values your contributions.
- Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)
Ready to start a rewarding career helping young people reach their full potential?
How to Apply
If you are a positive, enthusiastic individual who is ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you. Send your Cv on Emmanuel.Augustine@randstad.co.uk
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ability to track progression in attainment,background in youth work,behaviour management,building relationships,classroom management,communication,de-escalation techniques,empathy,experience in administering medication,experience in managing challenging behaviour,experience with autism spectrum disorders,experience with learning difficulties,experience with social emotional mental health,inclusiveness,manual handling,marking,mentor experience,personal care experience,planning,resilience,restraint training,speech and language therapy experience
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