Learning Support Assistant
Listed on 2026-02-03
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Child Development/Support -
Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Chelmsford
Pay: £85 to £100 per day
Start Date: Immediate start
Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant or Teaching Assistant, or someone with relevant experience supporting children or young people?
Are you looking for a flexible role where you can choose the days you work?
Do you enjoy supporting children to feel confident, included and ready to learn?
I m Dan, and I ve been working closely with primary and secondary schools for the past two years, supporting them with their recruitment needs. I m currently working with a number of schools in Chelmsford and the surrounding areas who are looking for Learning Support Assistants on a supply basis. There may also be opportunities for longer-term or permanent roles for the right candidates.
The Learning Support Assistant role involves working closely with pupils in the classroom to support their learning and wellbeing. This may include one-to-one support, small group work or in-class support under the direction of the class teacher. You ll help pupils stay engaged, follow routines and build confidence in their learning.
The successful Learning Support Assistant will have:
Experience working with children or young people, ideally in a school setting
A patient, supportive and positive approach
Ability to follow teacher direction and school policies
Confidence supporting pupils with additional needs
Flexibility to work across different schools and year groups
Enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one
In return, you can expect:
A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through a straightforward onboarding process
Access to our Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)
CPD courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel
Competitive rates of pay
Teacher Active Referral Scheme earn up to £100 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)
PAYE pay, with tax and National Insurance handled correctly and no hidden charges
If you re interested in this role, click APPLY NOW and we ll be in touch.
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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with Teacher Active.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, s and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
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