Learning Support Assistant - Witham, Essex Are you passionate about supporting students to reach their full potential? Do you have a caring and patient nature? We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join a dynamic team at a secondary school in Witham, Essex. Position: Learning Support Assistant Location: Witham, Essex Start Date: ASAP About the Role: As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with students, providing vital support to help them achieve their academic and personal goals. You will assist with classroom activities, provide one-to-one support for students with specific learning needs, and work closely with teachers to ensure that all students are included and can participate fully in lessons. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a passion for education and a commitment to supporting young people. Key Responsibilities: · Support students with a variety of learning needs in the classroom · Work alongside teachers to deliver tailored interventions and strategies for students requiring additional support · Provide one-to-one support for students with special educational needs (SEN) where necessary · Help to create an inclusive learning environment where all students can thrive · Assist with the planning and preparation of lessons and resources · Encourage student engagement, confidence, and independence About You: · A caring, patient, and empathetic nature · Experience of working with young people, ideally in a learning support or educational setting · Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students · A commitment to supporting the academic and personal development of students · A desire to contribute to an inclusive and positive learning environment · Previous experience working with students with SEN is desirable but not essential Why Join Us? · A supportive and collaborative team of staff · A positive, inclusive school environment · Opportunities for professional development and career progression · The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people · Competitive salary and benefits If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can have a positive impact on students' lives, we would love to hear from you To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter (url removed) We look forward to receiving your application