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Learning Support Assistant

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Advertised by TeacherActive· Hiring school not disclosed· 📍 Essex
  • Fixed Term
  • £24,700–£28,600
  • Posted 30 Jul 2026
  • Ref b37b9a35
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This Learning Support Assistant role is based in Essex. The position is fixed term and pays £24,700–£28,600.

Job summary

Salary
£24,700–£28,600
Location
Essex
Contract
Fixed Term
Employer type
Recruitment agency
Advertised by
TeacherActive (recruitment agency)
Source
Adzuna feed
Job reference
5808179452

About the role

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Location: Southend-on-Sea Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £95 - £110 per day Do you have experience supporting children with Autism / ASD in a Primary School setting? Are you passionate about helping young learners achieve their full potential? Do you have the patience, resilience and enthusiasm to make a real difference every day? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming Primary School in Southend-on-Sea that is committed to providing an inclusive learning environment where every child is encouraged to thrive. The school promotes a nurturing ethos and offers a supportive leadership team dedicated to the development of both pupils and staff. The school is looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant on a long-term basis with the opportunity to become permanent for the right Learning Support Assistant. The successful Learning Support Assistant will provide dedicated 1:1 support to a Key Stage 1 pupil with Autism / ASD, helping them access the curriculum, develop confidence and achieve positive learning outcomes while working closely with the class teacher and SENCO. The successful Learning Support Assistant will have: Experience supporting children with Autism / ASD Experience working within a UK Primary School A patient, caring and positive approach to supporting learning Excellent communication and teamwork skills The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff A proactive and adaptable attitude In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

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Posted
30/07/2026
Last checked
30/07/2026
Job reference
b37b9a35
Advertised by
TeacherActive
Original source
Adzuna feed · #5808179452
Expires
28/09/2026

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