Learning Support Assistant
| Posting date: | 10 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £120 to £150 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 March 2026 |
| Location: | Chelmsford, Essex |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 202871 |
Summary
Unlock Your Potential as a Full-time Learning Support Assistant in Chelmsford, Essex
Embark on an enriching and rewarding career path as a Full-time Learning Support Assistant with our client, a leading educational institution in Chelmsford, Essex. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of students, supporting their academic and personal growth while enjoying a competitive daily rate of £120 - £150.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be at the forefront of delivering exceptional learning experiences, collaborating closely with teachers and specialists to ensure that every student receives the individualised attention and support they need to thrive. Your dedication and expertise will play a pivotal role in fostering an inclusive, nurturing environment where students can unlock their full potential.
Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored, one-on-one or small-group support to students with diverse learning needs, including those with special educational needs, disabilities, or requiring additional academic assistance.
- Collaborate with teachers to develop and implement effective, evidence-based learning strategies and interventions that cater to the unique learning styles and needs of each student.
- Monitor and assess student progress, maintaining detailed records and providing regular feedback to teachers and parents/guardians.
- Assist in the preparation and adaptation of learning materials, ensuring they are accessible and engaging for students with varying abilities.
- Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom atmosphere that encourages students to participate actively and develop confidence in their abilities.
- Attend and contribute to planning meetings, staff development sessions, and other relevant professional development opportunities to continuously enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Maintain a safe and secure learning environment, adhering to all relevant safeguarding policies and procedures.
Qualifications and Skills:
- A relevant qualification in education, such as a Teaching Assistant Certificate, NVQ in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or equivalent.
- Previous experience working as a Learning Support Assistant or in a similar role, preferably within a school or educational setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, teachers, and parents/guardians.
- Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and work effectively under pressure.
- Proficiency in using technology, including educational software and digital tools, to support student learning.
- A genuine passion for education and a commitment to promoting the academic, social, and emotional growth of all students.
- Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to learn and implement new strategies to support students with diverse needs.
- A valid Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or the willingness to obtain one.
If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated professional who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative educational environment, we encourage you to submit your CV for this exciting opportunity as a Full-time Learning Support Assistant with our client in Chelmsford, Essex. This role offers a rewarding and fulfilling career path, where you can make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners.
Embark on an enriching and rewarding career path as a Full-time Learning Support Assistant with our client, a leading educational institution in Chelmsford, Essex. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of students, supporting their academic and personal growth while enjoying a competitive daily rate of £120 - £150.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be at the forefront of delivering exceptional learning experiences, collaborating closely with teachers and specialists to ensure that every student receives the individualised attention and support they need to thrive. Your dedication and expertise will play a pivotal role in fostering an inclusive, nurturing environment where students can unlock their full potential.
Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored, one-on-one or small-group support to students with diverse learning needs, including those with special educational needs, disabilities, or requiring additional academic assistance.
- Collaborate with teachers to develop and implement effective, evidence-based learning strategies and interventions that cater to the unique learning styles and needs of each student.
- Monitor and assess student progress, maintaining detailed records and providing regular feedback to teachers and parents/guardians.
- Assist in the preparation and adaptation of learning materials, ensuring they are accessible and engaging for students with varying abilities.
- Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom atmosphere that encourages students to participate actively and develop confidence in their abilities.
- Attend and contribute to planning meetings, staff development sessions, and other relevant professional development opportunities to continuously enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Maintain a safe and secure learning environment, adhering to all relevant safeguarding policies and procedures.
Qualifications and Skills:
- A relevant qualification in education, such as a Teaching Assistant Certificate, NVQ in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or equivalent.
- Previous experience working as a Learning Support Assistant or in a similar role, preferably within a school or educational setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, teachers, and parents/guardians.
- Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and work effectively under pressure.
- Proficiency in using technology, including educational software and digital tools, to support student learning.
- A genuine passion for education and a commitment to promoting the academic, social, and emotional growth of all students.
- Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to learn and implement new strategies to support students with diverse needs.
- A valid Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or the willingness to obtain one.
If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated professional who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative educational environment, we encourage you to submit your CV for this exciting opportunity as a Full-time Learning Support Assistant with our client in Chelmsford, Essex. This role offers a rewarding and fulfilling career path, where you can make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners.