SEN Learning Support Assistant – Colchester, Essex

Stanway, Essex
Academics

Primary SEN Learning Support Assistant – Colchester, Essex

Are you a passionate Learning Support Assistant looking for a new role within a SEN school.

Or perhaps you are a recent graduate looking to pursue a career in education, working in schools or with children with special educational needs?

Maybe you are an individual that doesn’t hold a degree or recent school experience but have experience working in a Nursery or care setting and wanting to transfer your skill set into working at a primary school with special educational needs local to home?

If you answered yes to one of these questions, then Academics want to hear from you ASAP!

A wonderful mainstream primary school in Colchester are on the lookout for a passionate and professional individual who can join them from September 2022 to work with children with Autism in their school.

This is a full time role (Monday to Friday) and is extremely rewarding should you want to make a real difference to children with additional needs!

Primary School Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Colchester, Essex
Full time – long term role (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4pm)
Term time only
£65-85 per day (weekly pay)
Great Transport links
FREE staff car park
Excellent education and training opportunities

Primary SEN Learning Support Assistant – Colchester, Essex

This really is a fantastic opportunity, this primary school in Colchester are looking for someone who is considering a long term career within education or working with special educational needs.

In this SEN Learning Support Assistant role, you will be supporting the progress of students with Autism (ASD). These students are behind with their education and social development in comparison to their peers. As a result, academic and social support is what you will be required to assist with.

You will personally be working with a fantastic team of LSAs and will be very well supported by the teaching and senior leadership team as well as being mentored by the school SENDCo.

You will receive a high level of induction and training and will be offered amazing training courses such as:
– Makaton & PECs
– Colourful Semantics
– Attention Autism
– Behaviour management
– Safeguarding

This Learning Support role would be suitable for an experienced LSA who has worked in either primary, secondary or SEN schools, or a recent graduate with ambitions of working in education or someone who has worked with SEN in another capacity such as nurseries or within the adult or child care sector.

Is this sounding like the ideal position for you?

If yes, please contact Thomas ASAP on or sending your CV to or click ‘apply’ now!

Primary SEN Learning Support Assistant – Colchester, Essex