Job Description

Learning Support Assistants - All-Through SEN School (Chelmsford, Essex)

As soon as possible

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs?

Prospero Teaching are currently seeking dedicated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join a highly supportive all-through SEN School in Chelmsford, Essex.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are compassionate, resilient, and eager to support learners aged 7-16 with a diverse range of additional needs.

As an LSA, you will play a vital role in supporting students with:
Autism (ASC)
Speech, Language & Communication Needs
Social, Emotional & Mental Health Needs
Moderate to Complex Learning Difficulties
Sensory and Physical Needs

Your responsibilities will include:
Providing 1:1 and small-group support
Assisting with personalised learning programmes
Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
Helping create an inclusive and engaging learning environment
Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support teams

We welcome applicants with:
Experience within SEN settings (school or care) - desirable but not essential
A patient, empathetic and adaptable approach
A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
The ability to build trust and consistency with students

Whether youre an experienced LSA, a psychology graduate, or someone with transferable skills from care, youth work, or support roles, we want to hear from you.

What We Offer
Competitive daily rates
Full-time, long-term assignments with the potential for permanent employment
Supportive agency onboarding and compliance guidance
Ongoing professional development opportunities
A chance to be part of a nurturing and forward-thinking SEN community

How to Apply
If youre ready to take the next step in your career and would like to support an inspiring all-through school in Chelmsford, apply today!

Send your CV or email (url removed)