Job description

Learning Support Assistant
Location: Maldon
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time
Daily Rate: £90–£130 (depending on experience)

Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs? A welcoming and inclusive school in Maldon is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team immediately.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work 1:1 and in small groups with students who require additional support to access the curriculum and thrive in a classroom setting.

Your Role Will Include:

  • Supporting students with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and SEMH.

  • Assisting with academic tasks, emotional regulation, and classroom engagement.

  • Collaborating with class teachers and the SENCO to deliver tailored support.

  • Helping to create a safe, nurturing learning environment.

✅ What We're Looking For:

  • Experience working with children or young people with special needs.

  • A calm, patient, and adaptable approach to learning support.

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

Whether you’re an experienced LSA or looking to build your experience in a SEN setting, this role offers a meaningful and impactful opportunity.

Why choose GSL?

  • £250 referral bonus – recommend a friend or colleague and receive £250 when they complete 10 days of work.
  • Flexible work options – daily supply, long-term placements, and permanent roles to suit your lifestyle.
  • Fast payment every 2 weeks – ensuring consistent income.
  • Dedicated local consultants who genuinely care about your career progression and wellbeing.
  • Exclusive roles not advertised elsewhere due to our strong school partnerships.

Please note: All applicants must have a clear understanding of safeguarding and child protection. An enhanced DBS on the update service is required for this role.

If you’re ready to make a real difference in students’ lives, apply today via www.gsleducation.com or contact Emily Scott at emily.scott@gsleduction.com for more information.