Learning Support Assistant
Location: Basildon
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £95 - £110 per day
Do you have experience supporting children with additional needs in a Primary School setting?
Are you patient, caring and committed to helping pupils achieve their full potential?
Do you enjoy providing one-to-one support and building positive relationships with young learners?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming Primary School in Basildon that is looking to appoint a dedicated Learning Support Assistant. The school provides a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child is encouraged to develop confidence, independence and a love for learning.
The school is seeking a Learning Support Assistant on a long-term basis from September 2026. The successful Learning Support Assistant will work on a one-to-one basis with a Year 2 pupil with additional needs, supporting their academic, social and emotional development whilst helping them access the curriculum and engage fully in school life.
The successful Learning Support Assistant will have:
• Experience supporting children with additional needs
• Previous experience working within a Primary School setting
• Understanding of one-to-one support strategies
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A patient, nurturing and adaptable approach
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
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
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £200 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: dan.mumford
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.
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