Job description

Role: Learning Support Assistant

Location: Stanford-le-Hope
Pay Rate: £90 – £130 per day
Start Date: September 2025

Support Learning Where It Matters as a Learning Support Assistant!

GSL Education is seeking reliable and empathetic Learning Support Assistants to join secondary schools in Stanford-le-Hope. This is a great opportunity to play an active role in shaping student success by offering targeted support in and outside the classroom.

Duties Will Include:
• Providing tailored academic and emotional support to students with diverse needs
• Supporting classroom teachers with learning delivery and organisation
• Promoting positive behaviour and engagement throughout the school day
• Assisting with lesson preparation and student assessments
• Collaborating with SEN staff and outside professionals where needed

Skills and Qualities We’re Looking For:
• Experience working in a school or youth support environment
• A kind, patient, and supportive attitude
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply through GSL Education)

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
For more information or to register your interest in the Learning Support Assistant role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.