Learning Support Assistant

TeacherActive; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Learning Support Assistants for a vibrant college in Chelmsford. This role involves providing academic and pastoral support to learners aged 16+ with various additional needs. Candidates must have experience in an educational setting and a caring nature. The position offers competitive pay and the potential for long-term roles. The agency ensures full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation, providing peace of mind regarding taxes and National Insurance.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant

Regular supply work

Competitive pay

Long-term roles option

PAYE payment model

Recommend-a-friend scheme

Qualifications

• Experience supporting learners aged 16+ with various additional needs.
• Willingness to obtain a DBS on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic and pastoral support to students.
• Assist with lessons by adapting materials.
• Promote a supportive and inclusive environment.
• Collaborate with other college departments.

Skills

Experience supporting young adults with SEN

Caring and patient nature

Job description

Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) – Chelmsford College

We are currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join a vibrant College in Chelmsford. This is a rewarding opportunity to support learners aged 16+ with a variety of additional needs, including learning difficulties and SEMH.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide academic and pastoral support to students both in the classroom and outside of it.
• Assist with lessons e.g. adapting materials and approaches to tailor to the needs of the student.
• Promote a supportive and inclusive environment for learners to thrive.
• Work closely with other college departments.

What we're looking for:

• Experience supporting young adults with SEN in an education setting.
• A caring and patient nature.
• Have a DBS on the Update Service or be willing to get one.

Benefits of working with Teacheractive:

• A dedicated and expert consultant
• Regular and varied supply work
• Competitive rates of pay
• Potential long-term roles
• Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
• A network of branches across the UK
• One of the preferred suppliers to hundreds of colleges
• We are the major teaching supply agency for England and Wales
• Recommend-a-friend scheme up to £100
• Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ambitious ECT, we welcome your application. Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you are 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.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job‑seeking services.

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