Are you someone who enjoys supporting children and helping them build confidence in the classroom? A welcoming and well-regardedprimary school in Colchesteris looking for aLearning Support Assistantto join their team and provide1:1 support for a pupilon a full-time, long-term basis startingas soon as possible.
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a friendly school community where staff work closely together to ensure every child feels supported and able to reach their full potential. The school prides itself on its nurturing environment and strong focus on supporting pupils with additional needs.
About the Role
In this role, you will spend your day working closely with one pupil, helping them stay engaged in lessons and supporting them with their learning and daily routines in the classroom. You will work alongside the class teacher and the school’s SEN team to make sure the pupil feels comfortable, confident, and able to access the curriculum.
Every day will be slightly different, but the focus will always be on providing patient, consistent support and helping the child develop both academically and socially. Building a positive and trusting relationship with the pupil will be key to helping them thrive.
Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Providingdedicated 1:1 supportto a pupil during lessons and classroom activities
Helping the pupilunderstand tasks and stay focused on learning
Encouragingconfidence, independence, and positive participation
Supporting the child withdaily classroom routines and transitions
Assisting the teacher in adapting activities so they are accessible for the pupil
Promotingpositive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
Working closely with theclass teacher and SENCOto ensure consistent support
What the School Is Looking For
Someone withexperience working with children, ideally in a school or childcare setting
Acalm, patient, and supportive approach
The ability to buildstrong relationships with pupils and staff
Good communication and teamwork skills
A genuine interest inhelping children develop and succeed
AnEnhanced DBS on the Update Service(or willingness to obtain one)
Why This Role Is a Great Opportunity
Join asupportive and welcoming primary schoolin Chelmsford
Play a key role in helping a pupilgrow in confidence and succeed in school
Along-term, full-time positionoffering stability
Ongoing guidance and support fromGSL Education
If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can genuinely make a difference to a child’s school experience, this could be the perfect opportunity.
To apply or find out more, please contact Emily at GSL Education
01245 203 218
emily.scott@gsleducation.com
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