Learning Support Assistant

CM2, Chelmsford, Essex

£90 - £100/day

Learning Support Assistant – Primary School – Chelmsford

Full Time | ASAP Start | Primary Education | 1:1 & Small Group Support

Gold Education Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Chelmsford on a full-time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous experience in education who is passionate about supporting children and helping them develop academically, socially and emotionally.

The successful candidate will provide 1:1 support, work with small groups and assist within the classroom, supporting pupils with a range of learning and additional needs.

The Role

Full-time Learning Support Assistant position
Primary school in Chelmsford
ASAP start
1:1 pupil support
Small group interventions
General classroom support
Long-term opportunity

What You'll Be Doing

Supporting individual pupils on a 1:1 basis
Helping children access the primary curriculum
Supporting literacy and numeracy activities
Working with small groups on targeted interventions
Helping pupils remain focused, engaged and motivated
Supporting children with a range of learning and additional needs
Encouraging confidence, independence and positive behaviour
Working closely with Class Teachers, SENCOs and support staff
Helping create a positive and inclusive classroom environment

What We're Looking For

Applicants must have a minimum of 3 months' UK work experience within an education setting.

Full-time availability
Previous experience working with children
A patient, caring and supportive approach
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Confidence providing 1:1 support
A genuine passion for children's learning and development
The ability to work effectively as part of a school team

Previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, SEND Teaching Assistant, 1:1 Teaching Assistant or Learning Mentor would be advantageous.

Why Work with Gold Education Recruitment?

Gold Education Recruitment is an Essex-based education recruitment agency specialising in Primary and Secondary education. We provide a personal and straightforward service and support our candidates throughout their placements.