Learning Support Assistant - Chelmsford, Essex

An exciting opportunity has arisen for strong candidates to support teaching and learning at a warm and welcoming primary school in Chelmsford, Essex.

This is a long term Learning Support Assistant role with the view to move to a permanent contract for the right candidate.

To work under the direct instruction of teaching/senior staff, usually in the classroom with the teacher, to support access to learning for pupils and provide general support to the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom.

The school is a happy and vibrant place to work: the students are highly motivated and behaviour is excellent. From our youngest reception pupils through to Year 6, there is a sense of pride at being part of local community. The School provides a broad and inspiring education through its curriculum and ethos.

Learning Support Assistant

Chelmsford, Essex

September 2022 start or sooner

3 form entry

Ofsted: GOOD

Close to Chelmsford station

Car parking available

What does the role involve? The main aim is to support our teachers to deliver high quality learning experiences for all of our pupils and enabling their Light to Shine.

• Responsibilities may vary although generally you will be working 1:1 with individuals who display additional needs

• This may involve working with students who have been diagnosed with Autism, ADHD, Downs Syndrome and learning difficulties

• You will be expected to support students in both an academic and social capacity

• Working collaboratively with outside specialists, adopting a multi-agency approach

• (ie. Working alongside the Speech and Language Therapist to develop tailored interventions)

If this sounds like a role that you would like, please forward us your most up to date CV to or by clicking 'Apply Now'. If you have any questions, then don't hesitate to contact Ben Fox at Academics on , we would love to speak to you and help you figure out the next step in your career.

LSA - Chelmsford, Essex