SEN LSA

NQT Education Sector:
Unspecified
Education Sector:
SEN Jobs
Education Role:
Specialist SEN Classroom Support Jobs
Region:
Eastern
Area:
Essex
Internal Vacancy?:
No
Subject:
Special Needs - SEN
Employment Type:
Full Time
Contract Type:
Long Term Supply
Salary:
£88 to £125 per day
Salary Description:
£88 - £125 per day + PAYE, Umbrella, Optional Pension, Weekly pay
Posted:
04-Apr-25
Recruiter:
Academics
Job Ref:
IH2

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs?
Do you have experience working with students with autism or learning disabilities?
Are you looking for a role that offers a great work-life balance and smaller class sizes?

A Special Educational Needs School in Colchester is looking to appoint a dedicated SEN LSA on a long-term basis starting after the May half-term, with the opportunity to apply for a permanent role in August 2025. This position has become available due to an internal promotion, highlighting the school’s commitment to staff development and career progression.

Why Join This School?

* Supportive environment with small class sizes
* Long-term opportunity with potential for a permanent position
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Competitive pay between £88 and £125 per day
* A chance to make a real impact in a rewarding and fulfilling role

Key Responsibilities:

* Providing one-to-one and small group support to students
* Assisting teachers with lesson planning, preparation, and classroom activities
* Supporting students with communication, individual support plans (ISPs), and behaviour management
* Supervising and engaging with students during lunch and break times
* Accompanying students on educational visits and school trips

Who We Are Looking For:

* Experience working with students with autism or learning disabilities in an educational setting
* NVQ Level 3 in Supporting Teaching & Learning is desirable but not essential
* A caring, patient, and proactive approach to supporting children’s needs
* Strong communication and teamwork skills

This is a full-time, five-day-a-week role, but part-time opportunities may be available. If you are interested in this position, we would love to hear from you.

To find out more, please submit your CV below and one of our consultants will be in touch.

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Contact Details:
Academics
Tel: 01245 921888
Contact: Ivana Hristova

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