LSA

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Make a Difference Every Day!

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)Location: near Brentwood, EssexIndustry: EducationContract: Full-time Term-time onlySalary: Competitive (dependent on experience)Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner by agreement)

Our welcoming secondary school near Brentwood, Essex is looking for an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to build a rewarding career in Education while supporting young people aged 11-16 to achieve their full potential.

You will work closely with teachers and the SEND team, supporting students both in class and through small-group or 1:1 interventions. Every day brings variety, challenge, and the chance to make a genuine impact.

• Support students with additional learning needs during lessons

• Help adapt classroom materials to meet individual needs

• Encourage confidence, independence, and positive behaviour

• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and pastoral teams

• Provide encouragement and guidance to help students thrive in Education

• A patient, caring, and positive individual

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Experience working with young people (school experience desirable but not essential)

• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn

• Interest in developing a long-term role within Education

Working as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA)near Brentwood, Essex means becoming part of a supportive school community where staff wellbeing matters and professional development is encouraged. You'll gain valuable experience, develop new skills, and play a key role in shaping students' futures.

Please send your CV and a short covering statement explaining your interest in the role.

Safeguarding Statement:The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.