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SEND Learning Support Assistant - SEN Provision

Job details
Posting date: 17 October 2025
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 16 November 2025
Location: Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9QA
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 85df7d57-4ed7-408c-8c10-4ba8a59537df

Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

Support, Encourage and Empower – SEND Learning Support Assistant Wanted!

Are you an enthusiastic SEND Learning Support Assistant? Winter Gardens Academy, part of the South Essex Academy Trust (SEAT), is looking for a SEND Learning Support Assistant to join our dynamic team!

At SEAT, we believe in belonging, compassion, curiosity, and empowerment—values that shape our commitment to excellence in education. In this role, you will support pupils within Winter Gardens’ SEN hub, ‘The Ocean Room’, helping to create an outstanding educational experience while nurturing an inclusive environment where every child is empowered to thrive.

You will be working 28 hours 40 minutes per week; Monday – Thursday 8:30am – 3:35pm and Friday 8:30am – 1:40pm, term time only.

What the school offers its staff

What’s in it for you?

• A supportive and inclusive work environment where you’re truly valued
• A Leadership Academy to fuel your professional growth
• A strong focus on staff well-being through our Employee Assistance Programme
• The chance to be part of a committed, forward-thinking team that empowers both pupils and colleagues

Further details about the role

Only completed application forms will be considered.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.