Year 5/6 Learning Support Assistant | Colchester | November 2026 Start Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Potential for an Extended Placement Are you a graduate or experienced Learning Support Assistant looking to support pupils in upper Key Stage 2? A primary school in Colchester is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to support pupils in Year 5 and Year 6 from November 2026. The placement has the potential to extend beyond one term.
Working closely with class teachers, you will help pupils access learning, develop confidence and become more independent as they prepare for the next stage of their education.
Learning Support Assistant – Role Overview Full-time position, Monday to Friday November 2026 start Supporting teaching and learning across Year 5/6 Providing individual and small-group support as required Helping pupils stay engaged and make progress Potential to continue for the remainder of the academic year Learning Support Assistant – Person Specification Previous experience working with children or young people preferred An interest in supporting primary pupils, including those with additional needs Strong communication and teamwork skills A patient, proactive and encouraging approach A degree is desirable, but relevant experience is also welcomed This is a rewarding opportunity for someone looking to build their school-based experience and make a positive difference to pupils' learning.
To be considered for this Year 5/6 Learning Support Assistant role, apply today or contact Ribbons & Reeves for further information. Year 5/6 Learning Support Assistant | Colchester
Learning Support Assistant in Mile End employer: Ribbons and Reeves Limited
Join a dedicated SEMH specialist primary school in London, where you will be part of a supportive team committed to making a real difference in the lives of children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. With ongoing training and professional development opportunities, this role not only allows you to build meaningful relationships with vulnerable pupils but also fosters your growth in SEND and behaviour support within a nurturing environment. Experience a fulfilling career that values resilience, compassion, and collaboration.
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Ribbons and Reeves Limited Recruitment Team
