"LSA's can help overcome barriers and be the key to unlock a young person's full potential"
Are you passionate about helping every child reach their full potential?
Do you have the patience, empathy, and drive to make a difference in a student's daily school life?
Would you like to work in a nurturing environment where your support truly matters?
Randstad Education is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a thriving school in Braintree. This is not just a job, it's an opportunity to be part of a school community that believes in every child and the adults who help them grow.
Our Schools are committed to delivering inclusive, high-quality education that fosters equality, respect, resilience, and lifelong learning.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for children with a range of SEN, including autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, and social/emotional challenges.
- Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies.
- Promote pupil engagement, confidence, and independence in learning.
- Support class teachers in delivering inclusive education across the curriculum.
- Communicate regularly with teachers, SENCOs, and parents/carers about pupil progress.
- Foster a safe, calm, and positive learning environment for all.
Are you interested, then apply now
Requirements:
- An up to date enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check or the willingness to obtain one.
- Eligibility to work in the UK is essential.
- Previous experience supporting children with SEN (in school or other settings).
- A calm, nurturing, and patient approach.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
- Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification (preferred but not essential).
...
Benefits:
- A flexible approach to working is available.
- An opportunity to work within an established and highly supportive team.
- Refer someone and receive £300 in 'Love to Shop' vouchers!
- Provides a comprehensive onboarding program and ongoing career advancement.
- A dedicated consultant will guide you through the entire process.
How To Apply:
Apply today to become part of a school where support staff are truly valued, respected, and empowered.