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SEN Learning Support Assistant

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent Contract , Temporary
Location: Tiptree, Essex

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

earning Support Assistant - Secondary Alternative Provision
 Location: Tiptree area

Tradewind Recruitment, proudly recognised as one of The Sunday Times Top 100 Companies to Work For, is delighted to be supporting a well-regarded education provision in the Tiptree area in their search for a committed Learning Support Assistant to join their team from September 2026.

A specialist education setting is seeking dedicated and empathetic Learning Support Assistants to work with secondary-aged pupils who face significant barriers to engaging with school. The focus of this role is to help learners rebuild confidence, re-establish positive routines, and gradually re-engage with education in a structured and supportive environment.

Overview of the Role

You will play a key role in supporting pupils both academically and pastorally, helping them to access learning in a way that meets their individual needs. Acting as a consistent and trusted adult, you will contribute to creating a calm, stable and encouraging environment where pupils can make meaningful progress over time.

Key Responsibilities

Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils and act as a consistent role model
Provide targeted support in both 1:1 and small group settings
Support emotional regulation, behaviour and engagement using appropriate strategies
Deliver structured interventions to help remove barriers to learning
Work collaboratively with teachers, pastoral staff, families and external agencies
Monitor progress and contribute to records of engagement and achievement

About You

The successful candidate will:

Have experience supporting children or young people with additional needs, disengagement, or behavioural challenges
Be calm, patient and resilient when working in challenging situations
Understand the importance of consistency, structure and positive relationships
Communicate effectively and work well as part of a wider team
Be open to training and professional development opportunities

What We Offer

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Opportunity for long-term and permanent positions
Rewarding and meaningful work within educationThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a setting where staff are trusted, supported, and encouraged to thrive.

Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity to start ASAP / September 2026

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