Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant Thurrock ASAP Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant with previous experience supporting pupils with SEND in a primary school? We are working with a Good-rated primary school in Thurrock seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their supportive and inclusive team. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Learning Support Assistant to work across Nursery to Year 6 within a welcoming two-form entry school. The school has a strong commitment to providing a positive learning experience for every child, with a dedicated 10-place Autism Resource Centre and specialist support for pupils with additional needs. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work alongside class teachers and the wider SEND team to provide tailored support and help pupils make progress academically, socially and emotionally. The role of Learning Support Assistant will involve: Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEND Supporting pupils with autism and a range of additional needs Working alongside teachers to adapt learning and encourage engagement Promoting positive behaviour, confidence and independence Creating a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment Working closely with the SENCo, teachers and wider support staff The successful Learning Support Assistant will have: Previous SEND experience within a primary school essential Experience supporting children with autism would be highly desirable A nurturing, patient and proactive approach Excellent communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs A strong commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing The school offers a supportive staff team, experienced leadership and a collaborative approach to professional development through its multi-academy trust. Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Learning Support Assistant in Thurrock. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Learning Support Assistant role. Learning Support Assistant Thurrock INDSUP TPBN1_UKTJ