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Inspire EHC Ltd
SEN Learning Support Assistant
Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex
Contact Inspire EHC Ltd
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Salary
- £80 - 100 - Day
- Recruiter
- Inspire EHC Ltd
- Closes
- 19 Jul 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Learning Support Assistant (SEN)
Location: Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex
Salary: £80–£100 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Term-time only
Start Date: ASAP / September 2026
About the School
Inspire EHC is proud to be working with a specialist SEN school in South Essex.
We are thrilled to be supporting a well-established, forward-thinking specialist school in Westcliff-on-Sea to recruit a passionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA).
This setting supports children and young people with a wide range of additional needs, including Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). Some students also have neurological impairments, complex physical disabilities, and medical needs.
Over half of the students have autism, with some presenting very complex profiles. The school also supports pupils with moderate learning difficulties, helping them develop socially and emotionally before transitioning to further education or college.
The school is seeking a kind, caring, focused, and resilient individual to join their team. Experience working with students with autism or severe learning difficulties is desirable, but not essential, as full training and development opportunities are provided.
The Role
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students both academically and emotionally. You will work closely with teachers and therapy teams to ensure every student can thrive in a structured, supportive, and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEN
Support the delivery of tailored and personalised learning plans
Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation
Build positive relationships with students, staff, and families
Promote a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
Requirements
Experience working with children, young people, or adults with additional needs (desirable)
A genuine passion for SEN and supporting vulnerable learners
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A patient, resilient, and proactive approach
Right to work in the UK
What Inspire EHC Offers
Dedicated SEN specialist consultant support
Competitive daily rates paid weekly
Access to ongoing training and CPD opportunities
Long-term and permanent career opportunities
A trusted partner to schools across the UK
Safeguarding Statement
Inspire EHC Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. xjnqpsq All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references in line with safer recruitment practices.
Apply Today
If you are interested in this Learning Support Assistant role in Westcliff-on-Sea, please apply now or contact Inspire EHC to find out more about this rewarding opportunity
Ad ID: 5418361441
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