At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with additional needs and promote a positive learning environment.
- Company: Nurturing Alternative Provision in Tiptree, Essex.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive team.
- Other info: Gain valuable experience in a rewarding educational setting.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives every day.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or young people and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
We are currently seeking passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join a supportive Alternative Provision setting in Tiptree, Essex. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people who require additional guidance to succeed in education, both academically and personally.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with additional needs
- Assist in managing behaviour and promoting a positive learning environment
- Work closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored learning activities
- Support students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs
- Help build students' confidence, engagement, and independence
This Alternative Provision supports students who may have struggled in mainstream education. The environment is nurturing, structured, and focused on helping learners re-engage with education and achieve positive outcomes.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Experience working with children or young people (education, care, youth work, or similar)
- A calm, patient, and resilient approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners
- Understanding of SEMH needs or challenging behaviour (desirable but not essential)
What We Offer:
- A rewarding role where you can truly make an impact
- Supportive and welcoming staff team
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Competitive pay rates
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience within Alternative Provision
If you're enthusiastic about supporting young people and making a difference in their lives, we would love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please get in touch today.
Learning Support Assistants in Tiptree employer: Prospero Teaching
Join our dedicated team in Tiptree, Essex, where as a Learning Support Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people. Our nurturing and structured environment fosters professional growth through ongoing training and development, while our supportive staff team ensures you feel valued and empowered in your role. With competitive pay rates and the chance to work closely with students who need your guidance, this is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about education and supporting vulnerable learners.
