Learning Support Assistant Temporary

Position: Learning Support Assistant (Contract, Temporary)
Primary Learning Support Assistant – SEN (Autism)
Harlow | Full-Time | Immediate Start

We are recruiting a Primary Learning Support Assistant with SEN and autism experience to work in a primary school Hub / resource provision in Harlow. This is a long-term, full-time role with an immediate start, running until July 2026.

The role:

* Supporting pupils with Autism as the primary area of need

* Working within a specialist SEN Hub

* Delivering tailored academic and emotional support

* Assisting with personal care when required

Hours:

* Monday to Friday

* 8:30am – 3:15pm

Requirements:

* Previous experience supporting children with SEN / Autism

* Experience in a special school or resource provision preferred

* Knowledge of autism strategies such as TEACCH, Attention Autism, Zones of Regulation, AET framework, and sensory approaches

* Strong behaviour management and communication skills

Compliance (essential to work in schools):

* Enhanced DBS (Update Service or willing to apply)

* Right to work in the UK

* Two professional references

* Willingness to complete safeguarding training

What’s on offer:

* Long-term stability in a supportive setting

* Consistent full-time hours

* Ongoing agency support

Apply now with your CV for immediate consideration