Learning Support Assistant – SEN School (Term-Time)

Teaching Personnel; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for a SEN School in Chelmsford. If you come from care or support roles, you can transfer your compassionate approach to helping children with learning difficulties in a classroom setting.

You’ll work closely with teachers and therapists, supporting learning, routines and social interaction, with term-time hours and a supportive team. Your care background is valued and training is provided.

Qualifications

• Experience with caring roles and supporting individuals with needs.
• Enhanced DBS check on the update service, or willingness to obtain one.
• No prior teaching experience required; care background is valued.
• Calm, patient, and reliable approach to helping children.

Responsibilities

• Support children with learning difficulties in classroom activities.
• Assist with routines and social interactions to promote independence.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and support staff.
• Help maintain a calm, supportive learning environment.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Additional needs experience

Emotional resilience

Calm presence

Job description

Teaching Personnel is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for a SEN School in Chelmsford. If you come from care or support roles, you can transfer your compassionate approach to helping children with learning difficulties in a classroom setting.

You’ll work closely with teachers and therapists, supporting learning, routines and social interaction, with term-time hours and a supportive team. Your care background is valued and training is provided.