Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Braintree, Essex
Primary Schools | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities | Immediate & Upcoming Starts | Competitive Daily Rates
Gold Education Recruitment is looking for motivated, enthusiastic and compassionate Learning Support Assistants to work with primary schools across Braintree and the surrounding areas of Essex.
We are recruiting for a variety of Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant and SEN Support Assistant positions, offering opportunities for candidates who enjoy helping children learn, develop and achieve their potential.
Whether you are an experienced LSA looking for your next long-term school placement or a Teaching Assistant seeking flexible work in Braintree, we would love to hear from you.
The Role
As a Primary Learning Support Assistant, you will support teachers and pupils within a welcoming and inclusive primary school environment.
Depending on the placement, your responsibilities may include:
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Supporting children across Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
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Providing individual 1:1 support to pupils with additional learning needs.
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Working with small groups to reinforce classroom learning.
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Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
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Assisting children with literacy, numeracy and other curriculum activities.
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Encouraging positive behaviour, independence and confidence.
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Helping teachers prepare learning materials and classroom activities.
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Supporting children's social, emotional and educational development.
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Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and other school staff.
The Ideal Candidate
Successful applicants will ideally:
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Have previous experience working within a UK primary school.
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Have experience as a Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant or SEN Support Assistant.
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Be confident supporting children with different abilities and learning needs.
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Have a positive, patient and adaptable approach.
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Be able to communicate effectively with children and school staff.
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Demonstrate reliability, professionalism and enthusiasm.
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Understand the importance of safeguarding and maintaining a safe learning environment.
Experience supporting children with autism, ADHD, social and emotional needs or speech and language difficulties would be beneficial.
Why Choose Gold Education Recruitment?
At Gold Education Recruitment, we believe in providing a personal and supportive service to both our candidates and schools.
We offer:
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Competitive daily rates.
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Weekly PAYE payments with no umbrella companies.
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Full-time and part-time opportunities.
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Flexible day-to-day supply and longer-term placements.
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A dedicated local education recruitment consultant.
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A straightforward and supportive registration process.
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Opportunities within primary schools across Braintree, Witham, Halstead, Great Notley and surrounding areas.
As an REC Audited recruitment agency with Cyber Essentials certification, Gold Education Recruitment is committed to maintaining high standards of safeguarding, compliance and professional service.
Apply Today
If you are looking for Learning Support Assistant jobs in Braintree, Primary Teaching Assistant roles in Essex, SEN Teaching Assistant vacancies or long-term school support positions, Gold Education Recruitment would love to hear from you.
Apply to Gold Education Recruitment today to find out more about our current and upcoming primary school opportunities.
Gold Education Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
