SEND Learning Support Assistant

Job description

About

Location: Rayleigh, Essex

Position: SEND Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Start Date: Immediate / ASAP

Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Contract

Pay Rate: £95-£100 per day

About the Role

Randstad Education has an immediate opening for an enthusiastic

SEND Learning Support Assistant to take on a long-term role at a highly regarded school in

Rayleigh.

You will play a central role in delivering 1:1 and small-group support to students with additional learning needs, including ASC, ADHD, and communication difficulties. This is a rewarding placement where your daily input directly contributes to student progression and well being.

Key Responsibilities

Support pupils with EHCPs to actively participate in lessons and complete learning tasks.

Use tailored strategies to support attention, task completion, and emotional well being.

Collaborate with the SENCO to monitor pupil milestones and adapt support methods.

Encourage independent learning and positive behaviour across school activities.

Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all pupils.

Requirements

Enhanced DBS covering BOTH Child & Adult Workforces on the Update Service is ESSENTIAL.

Prior experience working with young people with SEND or complex needs.

Exceptional communication skills and a compassionate, firm approach.

Available for immediate, full-time, long-term work.

Why Work with Randstad Education?

£95-£100 per day (paid weekly)

Long-term stability in a supportive local school environment.

Dedicated consultant support throughout your role.

Generous

£300 refer-a-friend reward scheme for successful referrals.

How to Apply

Please apply immediately with your CV or contact John at

john.dixon-bruce@randstad.co.uk or

01245 260100 for more information.

We are the UK market leader for recruitment in education. We have nearly two decades of experience helping teachers and support staff find temporary and permanent roles in schools, colleges, and nurseries. We partner with over 2,500 schools each week, supporting more than 135,000 children every day across the country, which allows us to find the right match for your skills.