Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Chelmsford, Essex
Primary Schools | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities | Immediate & Upcoming Starts | Competitive Daily Rates
Gold Education Recruitment is currently seeking enthusiastic, reliable and dedicated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to work within primary schools across Chelmsford and the surrounding areas of Essex.
We are recruiting experienced Learning Support Assistants, Teaching Assistants and SEN Support Assistants who are passionate about supporting children's education, development and wellbeing.
Whether you are looking for full-time Learning Support Assistant work in Chelmsford, part-time Teaching Assistant jobs or flexible primary school support opportunities, we would love to hear from you.
We work with a range of primary schools throughout Chelmsford, offering opportunities across Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2).
The Role
As a Primary Learning Support Assistant, you will work alongside class teachers and other education professionals to help pupils access the curriculum, develop confidence and achieve their individual learning goals.
Depending on the school and placement, your responsibilities may include:
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Providing classroom support to pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
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Working with individual pupils on a 1:1 basis.
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Supporting small groups with literacy, numeracy and other learning activities.
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Assisting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
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Supporting pupils with autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties or social and emotional needs.
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Encouraging positive behaviour and helping pupils develop independence.
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Supporting teachers with classroom activities and learning resources.
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Helping to create a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment.
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Monitoring pupil engagement and communicating progress to teaching staff.
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Supporting children's emotional wellbeing, confidence and social development.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for candidates who:
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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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Are confident supporting children with different learning abilities and additional needs.
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Have a caring, patient and positive approach.
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Can build strong working relationships with pupils, teachers and other school staff.
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Are reliable, adaptable and professional.
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Have good communication and organisational skills.
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Understand the importance of safeguarding and child protection within education.
Previous experience supporting children with SEND would be advantageous, particularly those with autism, ADHD, speech and language needs or social, emotional and mental health needs.
We welcome applications from experienced primary school support staff looking for a new opportunity, whether that is a regular long-term placement or flexible supply work.
Why Work with Gold Education Recruitment?
Gold Education Recruitment is an established Essex-based education recruitment agency specialising in Primary and Secondary education.
We believe in providing a personal, honest and supportive recruitment service, taking the time to understand our candidates and help them find suitable opportunities.
When you register with Gold Education Recruitment, you can benefit from:
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Competitive daily rates of pay.
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Weekly PAYE payments with no umbrella companies.
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Full-time and part-time school support opportunities.
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Flexible day-to-day, short-term and long-term placements.
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A dedicated and experienced education recruitment consultant.
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A straightforward and supportive registration process.
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Ongoing support throughout your placement.
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Opportunities within primary schools across Chelmsford and surrounding Essex areas.
Gold Education Recruitment is proud to hold REC Audited status and Cyber Essentials certification, reflecting our commitment to safeguarding, compliance and professional recruitment standards.
Learning Support Assistant Jobs in Chelmsford and Surrounding Areas
We recruit Learning Support Assistants and Teaching Assistants for primary schools across Chelmsford and nearby locations, including Springfield, Great Baddow, Broomfield, Writtle, Galleywood, Boreham, Danbury, Great Waltham and South Woodham Ferrers.
If you are searching for Learning Support Assistant jobs in Chelmsford, Primary Teaching Assistant vacancies in Essex, SEN Teaching Assistant jobs, 1:1 Learning Support roles or flexible primary school support positions, Gold Education Recruitment would love to hear from you.
Apply Today
If you are an enthusiastic and experienced Learning Support Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Chelmsford, we would be delighted to discuss our current and upcoming vacancies with you.
Apply to Gold Education Recruitment today to find out more about our Learning Support Assistant and Teaching Assistant opportunities across Chelmsford and the surrounding areas.
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