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Job Posted: 20 hours ago
Salary: £ 88 - 105 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Colchester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
1:1 SEN Learning Support Assistant – Colchester (Primary)
Location: Colchester
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced 1:1 SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Colchester. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and committed to helping them thrive both academically and emotionally.
About the role:
As a 1:1 SEN LSA, you will work closely with a child who requires additional support, following their personalised learning plan and assisting them throughout the school day. You will collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to create a nurturing, inclusive environment where the pupil can succeed.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide tailored 1:1 support to a pupil with special educational needs
Assist with learning activities, emotional regulation, and daily routines
Implement strategies outlined in the child’s EHCP or support plan
Use positive behaviour management techniques
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to track progress and adapt support
Promote independence, confidence, and engagement in learning
What we’re looking for:
Previous experience working 1:1 with children with SEN (e.g., ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech & language needs)
A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
Strong communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships
Understanding of safeguarding and behaviour support strategies
An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
What we offer:
Competitive pay based on experience
A supportive primary school environment with experienced staff
Ongoing guidance from a dedicated team
Professional development opportunities
The chance to make a genuine difference in a child’s school experience
If you are a dedicated SEN practitioner looking for a rewarding role where you can have real impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to join a caring and inclusive school community in Colchester.
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