SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Southend-on-Sea
Are you looking to make a splash in a new role?
We are seeking a resilient and empathetic SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive educational team in Southend.
In this role, you'll be more than just an assistant; you'll be a mentor, a cheerleader, and a vital support system for children who navigate the world differently.
The Role & Rewards
- Location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex
- Pay: £90 - £100 per day
- Hours: Full-time, Term-time
What Makes You the Perfect Candidate?
We are looking for individuals who lead with their hearts but back it up with a proactive mindset.
- Relationship Focused: You understand that learning starts with trust. You are excellent at building strong, meaningful bonds with young people.
- Resourceful & Ready: You can think on your feet. Whether it's pivoting a lesson or finding a new way to explain a concept, your resourcefulness is your superpower.
- Personal Care: You approach personal care duties with a professional, sensitive, and dignified manner, ensuring the student feels comfortable and supported.
- Radiant Positivity: You are a "glass-half-full" person. Your presence acts as a happy, stable role model for children with SEND, helping them feel confident in their environment.
Your Impact
- Supporting pupils with diverse needs (including ASD, ADHD, or SLD) to access the curriculum.
- Creating a "safe space" for emotional and social growth.
- Working alongside a dedicated SENCO to implement tailored learning plans.
- Being the friendly face that helps a child transition smoothly through their school day.
Ready to make a difference in Southend?
If you have the heart for SEND and the drive to help young people thrive, we would love to see your CV.
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