Part-time Learning Support Assistant

St Teresa's; Shoeburyness; Remote; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Southend East Community Academy Trust (SECAT) and Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and hardworking Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our support team. The successful applicant will be based across all Key Stages, and a strong passion for SEMH/ SEN is required.

The role will involve working closely with class teachers to support pupils with a range of learning needs, both in class and in small groups.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English or equivalent at Grade C/4 or above.
• Experience of working with children in primary phase and KS2 is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with a range of learning needs in class and in small groups.
• Work closely with class teachers to support pupils across all Key Stages.

Skills

GCSE Maths

GCSE English

Job description

Job Ref No. ECC8825225-173S Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: £19,035 to £19,339

Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Fixed

Application Close: 09/10/2026 Midnight Date of Interviews: w/c 12 October 2026

Southend East Community Academy Trust (SECAT) and Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and hardworking Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our support team. The successful applicant will be based across all Key Stages, and a strong passion for SEMH/ SEN is required. The role will involve working closely with class teachers to support pupils with a range of learning needs, both in class and in small groups.

This is a fixed-term position until August 2027.

Essential qualifications are GCSE Maths and English or equivalent at Grade C/4 and above. Experience of working with children in primary phase and KS2 experience would be beneficial.

Information about the School

Thorpedene is a very successful Primary School and a member of the SECAT Academy Trust. It is a large school educating and caring for approx. 500 children and 90 employees.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Jan d'Eca
Central HR Team
c/o Richmond Avenue Primary & Nursery School
Richmond Avenue, Shoeburyness
Essex, SS3 9LG Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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