Learning Support Assistant
About the role
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Primary Schools
Location: Harlow
Start Date: September or ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Opportunities Available
About the Role:
Vision for Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to work in a range of welcoming primary schools across Harlow. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils in their learning journey, helping them to build confidence, develop key skills, and reach their full potential in a classroom setting.
Whether you have prior school experience or are looking to start a career in education, this role offers valuable experience and the chance to make a real difference.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
- Work with small groups and on a 1:1 basis to support pupil progress
- Assist pupils with additional needs, including SEN, where required
- Help maintain a positive and well-managed classroom environment
- Support pupils’ social, emotional, and behavioural development
- Assist with classroom preparation and general duties
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Experience working with children (in schools or other settings)
- A patient, caring, and proactive attitude
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A passion for supporting children’s learning and development
- Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3) – desirable but not essential
What Vision for Education Offers:
- Competitive daily rates paid via PAYE
- Access to free CPD and training opportunities
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Flexible working options to suit your availability
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
How to Apply:
If you are interested in a rewarding role as a Learning Support Assistant in Harlow, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact our team for more information.
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All candidates will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.
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