At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with additional needs and create an engaging classroom environment.
- Company: Welcoming secondary school in Chelmsford with a focus on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Competitive weekly salary, exceptional training, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a collaborative SEND team and enjoy a healthy work-life balance.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while growing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Passion for supporting young people; experience with children or SEN is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 10000 - 11000 £ per year.
Location: Chelmsford, England
Sector: Education & Training
Salary: £100.00 to £110.00 per week
Start Date: September 2026 | Full-Time | Long-Term to Permanent
Are you a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant ready to make a real impact in a thriving secondary school? Ribbons & Reeves are working with a welcoming and inclusive school in Chelmsford seeking an ambitious Learning Support Assistant to join their supportive SEND team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant looking to develop their experience, support pupils with additional needs, and grow within a school that truly values its staff.
About the School
- Exceptional Support & Training — Regular coaching, CPD and guidance from an experienced SENDCo.
- Collaborative SEND Team — A friendly, skilled department that shares strategies and champions inclusive practice.
- Positive School Culture — A calm, respectful environment with clear behaviour systems, allowing you to focus on meaningful support.
- Career Development Opportunities — Ideal for a Learning Support Assistant considering future teacher training or SEN specialism.
- Wellbeing Focus — A supportive SLT committed to maintaining a healthy work‑life balance.
The Role
- Provide 1:1 and small‑group support to pupils with additional learning needs.
- Assist in delivering tailored interventions across KS3 and KS4.
- Help create an inclusive, engaging classroom environment.
- Work closely with teachers and the SEND team to support progress.
- Contribute positively to the wider school community.
The Ideal Learning Support Assistant
- A caring, patient and motivated individual.
- Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for supporting young people.
- Previous experience working with children or SEN is desirable but not essential.
- A proactive team player eager to develop as a Learning Support Assistant.
If you’re ready to take the next step as a Learning Support Assistant in Chelmsford, apply with your updated CV today.
Learning Support Assistant - Secondary School in Chelmsford employer: Ribbons & Reeves
Ribbons & Reeves is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment in Tower Hamlets where you can truly make a difference in the lives of young people. With a strong focus on professional development, ongoing training, and small class sizes, we empower our staff to thrive while fostering a culture of resilience and collaboration. Join us to be part of a team that values impactful mentorship and prioritises the growth of both students and educators alike.
