Location: Southend-on-Sea Salary: £85 - £150 per day Start Date: Immediately Contract Type: Full-time Graduate Learning Support Assistant Are you a recent graduate passionate about education and eager to make a difference in students' lives? We are seeking a dedicated Graduate Learning Support Assistant to join our secondary schools in Southend-on-Sea, starting immediately. This role offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the educational sector, supporting students' learning and development. Key Responsibilities: Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons. Provide one-on-one and small group support to students, particularly those with additional learning needs. Help manage classroom behavior to create a conducive learning environment. Support students' social and emotional development. Contribute to the planning and implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs). Benefits: Flexibility to Suit Your Lifestyle – Choose when and where you work, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Take on assignments that align with your schedule and personal commitments. Pathway to Permanent Roles – Use temporary assignments as a stepping stone to secure permanent positions in schools you enjoy working with. Immediate Start Options – Take advantage of quick placement opportunities for those ready to start right away. Competitive Pay Rates – Earn competitive hourly or daily rates, with the potential for pay progression based on performance and experience. Sociable Hours – Work during school hours, keeping evenings and weekends free. Temp Work – Choose your own shifts for added flexibility. Requirements: A bachelor's degree in any discipline. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. A genuine interest in supporting students' educational development. Ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff and students. Prior experience in an educational setting is advantageous but not essential. Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and the successful applicant must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. For more updates on the role, do not hesitate to contact Katie Gibson or apply at If you are enthusiastic, adaptable, and ready to contribute to a dynamic educational environment as a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to start your rewarding journey in education.