Learning Support Assistant SEN

Learning Support Assistant SEN - Chelmsford

Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs?

Are you motivated to make a real, lasting impact on the lives of students with ASD, SEMH, and behavioural challenges?

Role:
Contract SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Full Time
Pay: 90 - 110 per day

Start:
April Term 2026
Location:
Chelmsford

Interviews: Interviews are taking place w/c 2nd February

We are seeking a committed and resilient SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in Chelmsford. The role involves working with students aged 11-16 who have ASD, SEMH needs, and behavioural challenges.

This position is ideal for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, or behaviour specialists, as well as individuals with a strong interest in special educational needs and inclusive education.

The Role:

• A rewarding full-time SEN Learning Support Assistant role within a specialist, in Chelmsford.
• Working closely with secondary school students with learing difficulties, making a genuine difference to their daily learning and wellbeing.
• Providing tailored 1:1 and small-group support both in and beyond the classroom.
• Playing a key role in supporting emotional regulation, positive behaviour, and meaningful engagement in education.

What we expect from you:

• Truly passionate about supporting young people with complex and additional needs.
• Calm, patient, and resilient, with the ability to build trusting, positive relationships.
• Experience supporting children or young people with SEN, SEMH, or behavioural needs is welcome, but not essential - the right attitude matters most.
• Committed to a full-time role in Chelmsford and motivated to grow within a supportive educational environment.

What's next? Click "Apply Now" or contact Ellie from Academics, Chelmsford!