Learning Support Assistants (SEN) | Southend
| Posting date: | 26 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £90 to £100 per day |
| Additional salary information: | PAYE, Referral Bonus |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 February 2026 |
| Location: | Southend-On-Sea, Essex, SS9 4AW |
| Company: | Randstad Education |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | PR-1483919_1769451874 |
Summary
Learning Support Assistants (SEN) | Supportive Southend School
Pay: £90 - £100 per day (Dependent on Experience)
Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday (Term-Time Only)
The Environment: A Real Community Join a team where the staff are the heart of the school. We are recruiting for a well-established school in Southend that prides itself on a "salt of the earth" culture. This is a place where everyone mucks in, supports one another, and puts the students first. It's a grounded, welcoming environment with good facilities designed to give children with SEN a safe and engaging place to learn.
Your Role: More Than Just Support As a Learning Support Assistant, you are a vital part of the classroom family. You will be a proactive and involved presence, with daily responsibilities including:
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Adaptability: Transitioning smoothly between supporting primary and secondary aged children.
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Positive Role Modeling: Being a down-to-earth, reliable figure that students can look up to.
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Staff Integration: Integrating positively and with ease with a friendly, hardworking team.
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Personal Care: Assisting with the physical well-being of pupils with dignity and a "no-fuss" attitude.
Are You Our Next LSA?
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A Proactive Mindset: You don't wait to be asked-you see a need and jump in.
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Open-Minded and Flexible: You understand that in SEN, no two days are the same.
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Work Ethic: You have a positive attitude and a genuine desire to help.
- Experience: Desirable, but we value your character and energy above all else.
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated, specialist support professional ready to make a significant positive impact in a top quality SEN school in Southend, please apply immediately with your CV or contact Sneha at sneha.lokare@randstad.co.uk for more information. We are the UK market leader for recruitment in education. We have nearly two decades of experience helping teachers and support staff find temporary and permanent roles in schools, colleges, and nurseries. We partner with over 2,500 schools each week, supporting more than 135,000 children every day across the country, which allows us to find the right match for your skills.