1:1 Teaching Assistant
About the role
1:1 Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Primary School – Thurrock
Location: Thurrock, Essex
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time / Long-term
Vision for Education are currently seeking a compassionate and committed 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Thurrock. This role involves providing dedicated one-to-one support for a pupil with additional needs, helping them to access learning and develop confidence within the classroom environment.
The Role
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Providing 1:1 support for a primary-aged pupil with additional educational needs
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Supporting learning, emotional regulation, and social development
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Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored support
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Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement throughout the school day
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Assisting with classroom activities and adapting tasks where appropriate
The Ideal Candidate
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Previous experience working with children or young people (school or SEN setting preferred)
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A calm, patient, and nurturing approach
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A genuine passion for inclusive education and SEN support
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE, Teaching Assistant qualification) are desirable but not essential
The School
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A supportive and inclusive primary school community
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Strong SEN provision and leadership support
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Easily accessible locations across the Thurrock area
What Vision for Education Offer
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Competitive daily pay, paid weekly
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Access to ongoing CPD and training
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Dedicated consultant support
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Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
If you are a Learning Support Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference in a child’s education, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today by submitting your CV or contacting Vision for Education for further information.
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